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  • On this date in 1962 Walter Cronkite began a historic run on the evening news. And in 1980, one of the most influencial tennis players of all-time retired.
  • In 1692, the witchcraft trials were underway in full force in the province of Massachusetts Bay, but on this date in 1692, a notable arrest took place....
  • On this date in 1931, a landmark building in mid-town Manhattan opened to the public. And in 1952, an American toy was introduced to the world that made...
  • On this date in 1775, two days before the Battle of the Bunker Hill, George Washington was pegged for an important role. And in 1844, Charles Goodwill...
  • On this date in 1944, 330,000 allied troops stood together as one. And in 1964, while visiting Chicago for the first time, the Rolling Stones were...
  • On this date in 1967 California introduced the world to the "Summer of Love" with a multiple-day concert. And in 2015, Donald Trump made a major...
  • On this date in 1940 Winston Churchill gave his first official speech as Prime Minister. And in 1950, a new concept to pay the bill was created.
  • On this date in 1910 across the state of Washington, a tribute was paid to fathers, later leading to a day designated for them. And in 1978, one of the...
  • On this date in 1926 the first SAT was given to individuals. And in 1938, the world's first aquarium opened its doors to the public in Florida.
  • On this date in 1847 "Captain Gregory" played with a lump of dough in his hands, leading to a new discovery. And in 1969, the City of Cleveland made...
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