Every day has a history tied to it — small moments, big turns, lives changed. What happened on October 17? In 1777, British ...

Every day has a story behind it. Could July 28 be any different? We don't often pause to reflect on what happened on each significant date in history. But every date has shaped our world in meaningful ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a major confrontation that brought the United States, and the Soviet Union close to war over the ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On this date in 1859, John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry, WV, began. It ended up being a failed ...

1949: Iva Ikuko Toguri D’Aquino, aka “Tokyo Rose,” whose family lived in Chicago, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. She was convicted on one count of treason for broadcasting ...