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  • Ohio is home to the world's oldest concrete street, put in place on this date in 1891. And in 1938, an ambitious pilot took off for a once-in-a-lifetime...
  • It was on this date in 1643 that a certain meteorological event was recorded for the first time. And in 1937, a new food was introduced which gained...
  • Our system of roads was influenced by a new law passed on this date in 1916. And in 1988, boxer Mike Tyson formed an alliance with a man who would one...
  • On this date in 1692 a man by the name of Edward Bishop was jailed for a very interesting reason. And in 1876, one of the most famous ballet scores was...
  • On this date in 1906, a massive earthquake shook this California city. And in 1968, a famous bridge was sold to a United States oil company and...
  • On this date in 1607 three ships representing the Virginia Company established a new city. And in 1941 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, this now-important...
  • On this date in 1843, an interesting weather event involving a storm and an alligator occurred in Charleston, South Carolina. And in 1940, the world's...
  • On this date in 1941, one of baseball's most coveted records came to an end. And in 1948, a pilot delivering supplies in Berlin was particularly sweet.
  • On this date in 1904, the St. Louis World's Fair was the site for a very popular treat to be born. And in 1973, President Nixon addressed the nation...
  • On this date in 1880, a first in regards to power took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. And in 1911, the very first Major League Baseball All-Star Game...
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