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  • It was on this date in 1608 that the Jamestown settlement in Virginia was almost entirely destroyed due to fire. And it was on this date in 1963 that owner Art Modell fired the namesake coach of the Cleveland Browns, Paul Brown.
  • Today we remember the events at Pearl Harbor on this date 79 years ago today. The attack would plunge the nation into the Second World War.
  • On this date in 1916 that the most lopsided college football game took place. And in 2003, an unlikely candidate was Gonernor of California.
  • On this date in 1928 the greatest thing since sliced bread happened. And in 1981, a solar-powered aircraft made history.
  • In Junk in the Trunk, Catherine Williamson gives high marks to an above-average diploma.
  • On this date in 1608, the first widely-regarded officially documented "structure fire" occurred in this U.S. city. And in 1785, a Frenchman and American...
  • On this date in 1782, George Washington created a new award for military merit. And in 1912, Teddy Roosevelt and William Taft had a memorable split over...
  • On this date in 1918, false news spread around the world regarding World War I. And in 1967, the election of Carl Stokes as mayor of Cleveland put the...
  • On this date in 1914 President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation honoring mothers everywhere. And in 1941, one of the biggest big band swing songs...
  • On this date in 1914 President Woodrow Wilson issued a Presidential proclaimation to honor this group of individuals. And in 1970, this legendary band...
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