Jessica McClure
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Oct 25, 2026
Peter JenningsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the good news from the Bethesda Naval Hospital is Mrs. Reagan has no other signs of cancer whatsoever.
Peter JenningsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Vice President Bush, who calls Texas home, went to see young Jessica McClure today.
Peter JenningsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The good news there is circulation returning to Jessica's damaged foot.
Peter JenningsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And tomorrow on Worldview is a story we've all talked about a lot.
Dan ViernoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And lastly, here's a rescue story.
Dan ViernoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Who remembers back in 1987 when baby Jessica was rescued from a well as the world watches on? and had them all glued to their televisions because 18-month-old Jessica McClure was rescued after being trapped for 58 hours in an abandoned water well in Midland, Texas.
Dan ViernoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now all of this and so much more has happened on your special day.
Dan ViernoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And finally, happy birthday to you, Bob, and many, many more.
Mark DonovanGUEST
Which historical figure has been portrayed on film by Gerard Depardieu, Marlon Brando, and Jim Dale? Christopher Columbus.
Mark DonovanGUEST
What was the toddler who fell down a Midland, Texas well in 1987 popularly called? Baby Jessica, Jessica McClure.
Mark DonovanGUEST
Which band had a hit in 1983 with a cover of David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust? Bauhaus.
Mark DonovanGUEST
Which engineer developed the geodetic airframe used on the Vickers Wellington bomber? Barnes Wallace.
James KelleyPANELIST
All ass, right? So that probably helps quite a bit.
James KelleyPANELIST
Yeah, right? Kirk Cousins is the only quarterback they've played who has played baby Jessica well.
James KelleyPANELIST
You hear me? Thanks for teaching me that last week.
James KelleyPANELIST
But anyway, Seattle.
Jim RomeHOST
What a horrible mnemonic.
James KelleyPANELIST
Dude, I learned it, though.
James KelleyPANELIST
Now it's just going to say baby Jessica.
James KelleyPANELIST
He played good, bro.
JaymeHOST
Yeah.
JaymeHOST
So is it Midland, Texas? We're where baby Jessica fell in the well.
WierHOST
That is why it's familiar.
WierHOST
That's why I know it.
Ashley PageHOST
they did it? [laughs]
BradHOST
In '87, they got baby Jessica, the 18-month-old girl.
Ashley PageHOST
Out of the well.
BradHOST
That's right, who was trapped in the well in Midland.
Justin MontemayorHOST
Yeah.
Justin MontemayorHOST
In 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure rescued 58 hours after falling 22 feet into a well.
Justin MontemayorHOST
[dog howling]
David MinoHOST
Now she's a, a spousal abuser.
Dave SpositoHOST
Yeah, a couple days later, 1987.
Dave SpositoHOST
Rescuers in Midland, Texas, pulled little 18-month-old baby Jessica out of the well that she had fallen into 58 hours earlier.
Molly AllenHOST
Mm.
Dave SpositoHOST
Mm.When she turned 25, she got her hands on $800,000, all m- uh, money in a trust, funded by all strangers from around the world who just wanted to send money for the little girl that fell down the well
Grace BarterHOST
In 1984, Anglican Bishimet, Bishop Desmond Tutu was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for his decades of nonviolent struggle for racial equality in South Africa.
Grace BarterHOST
In 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure was pulled from an abandoned well in Midland, Texas, after being stuck there for more than two days.
Grace BarterHOST
The efforts to rescue baby Jessica captured the attention of the nation.
Grace BarterHOST
In 1991, a gunman opened fire at a Luby's cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 people before taking his own life.
JenniferHOST
He took the name John Paul II.
JenniferHOST
In 1987, eighteen-month-old Jessica McClure was pulled from an abandoned well in Midland, Texas, after being stuck there for more than two days.
JenniferHOST
The efforts to rescue baby Jessica captured the nat- the attention of the nation.
JenniferHOST
In 1991, a gunman opened fire at a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas, killing twenty-three people before taking his own life.
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