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  • On this date in 1967, Aretha Franklin released arguably her greatest hit ever. And in 1992, parts of Los Angeles turned into a warzone.
  • On this date in 1903 a new hotel in New York City opened exclusively for professional women. And in 1904, one of the most influencial children's authors...
  • On this date in 1829 during President Andrew Jackson's inaugural ball, all hell broke loose at the White House. And in 1924, one of the most...
  • On this date in 1964 at the World's Fair in New York, Henry Ford introduced the world to an exciting new car. And in 1970, the Apollo 13 returned home...
  • On this date in 1889 during the World's Fair that a new, iconic tower was introduced to the world. And in 1985, Wrestlemania debuted with plenty of pomp...
  • On this date in 1902, the "unofficial start" of Hollywood began. And in 1917, President Woodrow Wilson went to Congress and asked them to declare war on...
  • On this date in 1945 the United States took a new approach when it came to World War II. And in 1965, a major march during the civil rights movement...
  • On this date in 1888 one of the worst blizzards in the history of the United States took place. And in 1957, a game show controversy took center stage.
  • On this date in 1912 the Girl Scouts were founded. And in 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the first of his popular "fireside chats".
  • On this date in 1802 the United States Military Academy was officially established. And in 1994, Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding was up to no good.
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