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On this date in 1911, a major event in aviation occurred. What was it? And in 1935, a popular board game debuted. Find out what it was during today's...

On this date in 1920, a major milestone occurred in Major League Baseball; and in 1933, something of legendary status was spotted in Scotland. Find out...

On this day in 1801, a major newspaper was established in New York. Which one was it? And in 1959, an original Broadway musical debuted. Find out what...

On this date in 1917, women in New York City won a landmark decision. What was it? Find out during today's installment of Mark's Almanac.

On this day in 1800, a major event occurred in the United States with the establishment of something. What was it? And in 1946, Proctor and Gamble...

On this date in 1818, Felix Mendelssohn performed for the first time at the age of 9. What was the significance? And on this date in 1929, “Black...

On this date in 1913, an English-born New York journalist created a feature for the New York Globe which eventually became a staple of newspapers...

In 1948, the Dover Sun House was an attempt to use solar rays as its primary energy source. Did it work? And in 1966, a Soviet spacecraft did something...

On this date in 1865, James Mason registered the first U.S. patent for a product that paved the way for something most Americans use each morning. And...

On this date 200 years ago, one of the most famous Christmas carols of all-time was first sung. And on Christmas morning in 1959, a young man opened up...