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On this day in History - September 9 Paid Members Public
Mary Stuart, at nine months old... | 1850 – California is admitted... | 1969 – In Canada... | 2015 – Elizabeth II becomes the longest...
On this day in History - September 2 Paid Members Public
1666 – The Great Fire of London... | 1963 – CBS Evening News becomes U.S. network television's first... | 2008 – Google launches
On this day in History - August 26 Paid Members Public
1940 – World War II: Chad...| 1970 – The fiftieth anniversary of American women...| 1977 – The Charter of the French Language is adopted by...
On this day in History - August 19th Paid Members Public
1964 – Syncom 3, the first geostationary communication satellite...| 2004 – Google Inc. has its... | 2017 – Tens of thousands of farmed non-native Atlantic salmon are accidentally...
On this day in History - August 12 Paid Members Public
1851 – Isaac Singer is granted a patent for...| 1960 – Echo 1A, NASA's first...| 1981 – The IBM...|1992 – Canada, Mexico and the United States announce...| 1994 – Major League Baseball players go on...
On this day in History - August 5 Paid Members Public
1689 – Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack... 1735 – Freedom of the press: New York Weekly Journal writer is acquitted of seditious libel against... 1940 – World War II: The Soviet Union formally annexes...
On this day in History - July 29 Paid Members Public
1958 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs into law the National Aeronautics and Space Act... | 1987 – British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of...
On this day in History - July 22 Paid Members Public
1933 – Aviator Wiley Post returns to Floyd Bennett Field in New York City, completing the first solo... 1942 – The United States government begins compulsory civilian... 1997 – The second Blue Water Bridge opens between...
On this day in History - July 15 Paid Members Public
1741 - the first Europeans to visit Alaska... | 1799 - The Rosetta Stone is found in... | 1849 – The first air raid in history occurs...
On this day in History - July 8 2024 Paid Members Public
1892 – St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in... 1947 – Reports are broadcast that a UFO... 1889 – The first issue of The...
On this day in History - July 1 Paid Members Public
1867 – The British North America Act takes effect as... 1881 – The world’s first international telephone call is made between... 1903 – Start of first Tour de...
On this day in History - June 24 Paid Members Public
1567 – Mary, Queen of Scots, is forced to abdicate and... 1911 – Hiram Bingham III re-discovers... 1969 – Apollo program: Apollo 11 splashes...
On this day in History - June 17 Paid Members Public
1885 – The Statue of Liberty arrives in...|1939 – Last public guillotining in France: Eugen Weidmann, a convicted...|1985 – Space Shuttle Discovery launches carrying payload specialist, Sultan...
On this day in History - June 10 Paid Members Public
1829 – The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the U... 1935 – Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholic... 1947 – Saab produces its first automobile.
On this day in History - June 3 Paid Members Public
1935 – One thousand unemployed Canadian workers board freight cars in Vancouver, beginning a protest trek to... 1965 – The launch of Gemini 4, the first multi-day space mission by a NASA... 1989 – The government of China sends troops to force protesters out of Tiananmen Square after...
On this day in History - May 27 Paid Members Public
1813 – War of 1812: In Canada, American forces capture... 1927 – The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the... 1930 – The 1,046 feet (319 m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tall...
