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On this date in 1878, the first firehouse pole went into use. And in 1986, with 30 million viewers tuning in, Geraldo Rivera put on quite a show...

On this date in 1907 one of the country's best-known theme parks got its start in Pennsylvania. And in 2018, authorities finally cracked the case ofthe...

On this date in 1923 the legend of Harry Houdini grew even more after a stunt in New York City. And in 1942, Anne Frank received a gift on her 13th...

On this date in 1933 the city of Chicago hosted the first-ever Major League Baseball all-star game. And in 1942, Anne Frank and her family went into...

On this date in 1947 a private pilot reported shiny objects darting by. And speaking of UFOs in 1997, the U.S. Air Force officially dismissed claims of...

On this date in 1853 a new piano company would soon become the cream of the crop. And in 1963, a new toy made its debut and fast became the biggest fad...

On this date in 1940 the first telecast from a helicopter took place. And in 1950, a ball of goo created by accident during World War II first went on...

On this date in 1892 the first long distance phone call took place between two Mayors in New York and Chicago. And in 1932, the first radio broadcast...

One hundred fifty-five years ago today America lost its 16th president. And 108 year ago, a well-known ship sunk.

Opera singers have to stay at home these days, just like everybody else.Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato recently starred at the Met in the title role of…