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  • On this date in 1998, Ted Kaczynski pleaded guilty to all charges in connection with a series of package bombs attributed to the "unibomber". And in...
  • On this date in 1934, "Pretty Boy Floyd" was finally tracked down in East Liverpool, Ohio. And in 1938, a piece of equipment found in nearly every...
  • 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...
  • 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 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...
  • On this date in 2010 world famous astronomer Copernicus was reburied. And in 1992, the end of era took place when Johnny Carson hosted his final Tonight...
  • On this date in 1963 that a United States President was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Find out more during this edition of Mark's Almanac.
  • On this date in 1908, a woman in New York was arrested and fined $5 for violating a law called "The Sullivan Ordinance". What was this law? Also in 1970...
  • On this date in 1819, a major land transaction took place in the United States. And 1959, the Daytona 500 made its debut with a race that had a...
  • On this date in 1865, William Shephard was issued a patent for a product we use daily. And in 2018, a 90,000-year-old bone fragment discovered raised...
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