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Our system of roads was influenced by a new law passed on this date in 1916. And in 1988, boxer Mike Tyson formed an alliance with a man who would one...

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...

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 1607 three ships representing the Virginia Company established a new city. And in 1941 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, this now-important...

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...