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On this date in 1940 Winston Churchill gave his first official speech as Prime Minister. And in 1950, a new concept to pay the bill was created.

On this date in 1910 across the state of Washington, a tribute was paid to fathers, later leading to a day designated for them. And in 1978, one of the...

On this date in 1926 the first SAT was given to individuals. And in 1938, the world's first aquarium opened its doors to the public in Florida.

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 1929 one of the most shocking events in baseball occurred courtesy of a rainstorm. And in 1964, US Diplomats made a shocking discovery...

On this date in 1819 New York City made history. And in 1901, the state of Connecticut became the first state to regulate the speed of automobiles.

On this date in 1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt gave an acceptance speech -- a first at a Democratic convention. And in 1937, Amelia Earhart went missing...

On this date in 1938 Franklin Roosevelt dedicated the Eternal Light Peace Memorial. And in 1985, one of the most popular films hit the theatres.

On this date in 1908 an explosion in Siberia was one of the most incredible ever. And in 1953, one of the most iconic sports cars in history first...

On this date in 1913, one of the most famous paintings ever stolen was recovered. And in 1992, a monster Nor'easter left a path of destruction along the...