On this date in 1925, Madison Square Garden, soon to be a global icon, officially opened. The grand debut featured the first-ever NHL game at the arena. The New York Americans took on the Montreal ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) -On December 9, 1979, a commission of scientists declare smallpox has been eradicated. The disease, ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back at every day in ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1939, the film named “most influential film of all time,” The ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On December 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge collapsed during the evening rush hour in Point Pleasant. Cars dropped into the Ohio River below, 46 people died. Investigators later ...

This Day in History: December 12, 1974, Carter announces presidential campaign ...

This Day in History: December 10, 1967, Soul musician, South Georgian dies in plane crash DAWSON, Ga. (WALB) - On December 10 ...

Margin Calls Trigger 'Black Friday' In Germany On This Day In Market History The First Coca-Cola Is Sold On This Day In Market History Margin Calls Trigger 'Black Friday' In Germany On This Day In ...

1777 – George Washington Learns of a Plot to Remove Him On November 4, 1777, General George Washington received a letter revealing a secret plan to discredit him. The plan, known as the “Conway Cabal” ...

Every day has a history tied to it. Have you ever wondered what happened on this day in the past? Every date holds stories ...

CHECK. TELL THEM YOU MEAN BUSINESS. EACH DAY DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH, WE ARE HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANT PEOPLE, CONTRIBUTIONS AND MOMENTS IN BLACK HISTORY. FEBRUARY 28TH, 1932, THE DAY INVENTOR RICHARD ...

On November 24, 1859, Charles Darwin published the first edition of On the Origin of Species in London. The book introduced the groundbreaking theory of evolution by natural selection. It challenged ...