Today marked 70 years since former President Harry Truman warned Americans about the Cold War in his State of the Union address in 1952.  On January 9th, 1952, 33rd President Harry Truman had his State...

110 years ago today, Norwegian explorer, Roald Amundsen, became the first person in history to reach the South Pole on December 14th, 1911. He beat his rival, British explorer, Robert Falcon Scott.  Roald...

Rosa Parks Ignites Bus Boycott In Montgomery, Alabama on December 1st 1955, Rosa was sent to jail for refusing to give up her seat on a bus. Because of her arrest African American activists called for...

8 days after JFK, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, The acting vice president, LBJ, formed a commission to investigate Kennedy’s assassination. “The Warren...

Coffee rationing begins. In 1942 coffee joins the list of items rationed (allow each person to only have a fixed amount of) in the U.S. Regardless of record coffee production in Latin American countries,...

Exactly 21 years ago, there was a suicide bomb attack. 17 sailors unfortunately passed away due to the bomb.

Around 150 years ago, the Great Chicago Fire tore through the west side of the city.The blazes took many lives of the people in Chicago. The fire destroyed thousands of buildings leaving 10’s of thousands...

On this day in history in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt took office as America’s 32nd president.  Roosevelt served as president for twelve years, as he ran for a third term due to concerns of the threat...

On November 13, 1927, The Holland Tunnel in New York to the public. The Holland Tunnel allows cars to pass between Lower Matthen and New Jersey under the Hudson River.  

On November 10th,1493,Antigua was discovered by Christopher Columbus during his second expedition.  

On this day, we know it as Mischief Night. The mischievous day before Halloween. It is where all the children and teenagers play pranks on each other and overall create chaos at any chance they get.  Mischief...

  On October 28th, 1886, The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France celebrating the alliance between France and America, was fully constructed on Liberty Island. The statue was designed by Frédéric...