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On this date in 1869, a golden spike driven into the ground in Utah made United States history. And in 1994, Nelson Mandela made history of his own in...

On this date in 1949 a forgotten wallet paved the way for the future in business. And in 1965, the Rolling Stones recorded one of the most well-known...

On this date in 1940 a pretty unique fast food restaurant first opened its doors. And in 1957 at Madison Square Garden in New York, the world was...

On this date in 1896, a man by the name of Henry Wells made history in New York City being the first to do this in a car. And in 1911, one of the most...

On this date in 1851, a speech given by this woman in Akron is still talked about today. And in 1919, a master mechanic's frustration with burnt toast...

On this date in 1850 President Zachary Taylor died unexpectedly. And in 1953, a new way to get from Point A to Point B debuted.

On this date in 1212 a fire so powerful almost burned London to the ground. And in 1891 the first-ever concrete paved road made its debut in Ohio.

On this date in 1845, Americans observed a new policy for voting. And in 1879, James Ritty patented a product that became essential for retailers.

The first state liquor store opened to the public on this date in 1933. And in 1972, a new video game was introduced which became an instant hit.

On this date in 1895, the first automobile race in the U.S. took place. And in 1942, a popular Boston nightspot became the scene of the deadliest...