1967 Twenty-six years and two days after being acquired by the White Sox on waivers in 1941, Joe Haynes died of a heart ...

In 1952, NBC's "Today" show premiered, with Dave Garroway as host. In 1963, Democrat George C. Wallace was sworn in as governor of Alabama with the pledge, "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, and ...

The last tram rolled off the tracks in 1953, although many lines closed in 1952, with the No. 70 ceasing to run along Bristol ...

One of the rarest versions of the FN49 rifle is the Belgian Congo contract, made to equip the Force Publique there - the ...

After being sworn in to his sixth consecutive four-year term in office today, Andrew Wylie is now Clinton County’s longest ...

Today in History for Jan. 14: In 1529, Spanish diplomat and writer Juan de Valdes published his Dialogue on Christian Doctrine. It paved the way for Protestant ideas in Spain. In 1645, the Company of ...

US Military Has A Long History In Greenland, From Mining During WWII To A Nuclear-Powered Army Base Built Into The Ice.

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 42 points and grabs 24 rebounds as he won MVP honors even though his East team lost to the West 150-130 in the NBA All-Star game.

Notable people born on this day include “Arrested Development” star Jason Bateman and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Grohl.

A new historic marker stands in Elmira at the site of the first professional football game played at night "under the lights.

If you find yourself strolling down the sidewalk, you’re not just walking through a neighborhood filled with old historic ...

Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada is Saturday, with all seven Canada-based NHL teams playing, with plenty of events and ...