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It was on this date in 1914, President Woodraw Wilson issued his proclamation of neutrality prior to America's entry into World War I. And it was on...

On this date in 1867, the United States formally took possession of a new territory that would later become a state. And in 1892, the first commercial...

On this date in 1906, a massive earthquake shook this California city. And in 1968, a famous bridge was sold to a United States oil company and...

On this date in 1812, a war for the ages began, ending in a draw. And in 1873, Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for something unheard of in today's rules.

On this date in 1958 the world's first communications satellite was launched. And in 1989, the "I love Lucy" Christmas episode aired after originally...

On this date in 1930 a cow -- yes, a cow -- made history in the air. And in 1986, the first-ever non-smoking ad aired.

On this date in 1959 President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill to welcome Hawaii as the 50th state. And in 1965, Rolling Stones members were caught...

On this date in 1931 that a new product was introduced that remains popular today. And in 1965, one of the most lovable characters associated with food...

On this date in 1644 a group of pilmgrims in Boston reported the first official spotting of something. And in 1943, the U.S. Warfoods Adminstration...

On this date in 1930, a cow named "Elm Farm Ollie" made incredible history in St. Louis. And in 1939 an iconic celebration was held in San Francisco.