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On this date in 1843, an interesting weather event involving a storm and an alligator occurred in Charleston, South Carolina. And in 1940, the world's...

On this date in 1941, one of baseball's most coveted records came to an end. And in 1948, a pilot delivering supplies in Berlin was particularly sweet.

On this date in 1904, the St. Louis World's Fair was the site for a very popular treat to be born. And in 1973, President Nixon addressed the nation...

On this date in 1880, a first in regards to power took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. And in 1911, the very first Major League Baseball All-Star Game...

On this date in 1977, the world's first GPS signal was received. And in 1985, a New Hampshire high school teacher was selected for a very special mission.

On this date in 1790, Congress officially declared this city the new capital of the United States. And in 1935, a new way to park was debuted in...

On this date in 1866 the first official record of this safety vehicle taking to the streets occurred. And in 1979, a major malfunction at the Three Mile...

On this day in 1789, this President was officially sworn in, beginning an 8-year term. And in 1889, a 3-day celebration paid tribute to that inauguration.

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 1876, a trans-continental train made history. And in 1896, the legendary Henry Ford made a little history of his own.