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  • On this date in 1903 that the "Great American Roadtrip" kicked off from San Francisco. And in 1922 a man by the name of Walt Disney made headlines.
  • On this date in 1886, a man by the name of John Pemberton carried a bottle of his famous "medicine" to Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta, and the rest was...
  • On this date in 1865 the city of Petersburg, Virginia made headlines. And in 1902, a new theatre in Los Angeles opened its doors for the first time.
  • On this date in 1818 Congress made a final decision on this lasting United States image. And in 1917 the Senate voted 82-6 to declare war on this...
  • On this date in 1882 a New York department put on a one-of-a-kind presentation. And in 1934, one of the most well-known golf tournaments officially...
  • On this day in 1852 a new cartoon figure made his debut that has continued to keep a government significance. And in 1969, Earth welcomed back a crew...
  • On this date in 1794 a new product was patented that sped up an otherwise slow process. And in 1971, the Rolling Stones packed up and left France!
  • On this date in 1930 that baseball legend Babe Ruth made headlines with a new contract. And in 1962, this new (and later legendary) musical group made...
  • On this date in 1872, a product was patented that would go on to save thousands of lives -- even today. And in 1937, Spinach growers of Crystal City,...
  • Is it really true that on this date nothing of significance occurred? Just kidding! Find out the origins of April Fool's Day during this installment of...
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