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Paris and London show that all the elements are in place for a fight for the ages. What makes their battle so captivating? Here are two men who could not be more different.
We’re headed back to July 18, 1940. It’s when the city of St. Petersburg announced eight winners in the mayor’s safety slogan contest.
In the lead up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ ...
We’re headed back to July 17, 1955. That’s when Disneyland opened its doors to parkgoers in California.
On this date in 1962, the U.S. conducted its last near-ground atmospheric detonation.
On July 17, 1870, Silas Garber and his company claimed Homestead Land in the Republican Valley, what is now known as Red Cloud. Red Cloud is named for the Ogalala Sioux Chief and was the childhood ...
July 16, 1925 — New State Flag on display Nebraska’s State Flag was unveiled to Governor Adam McMullen on July 16, 1925. The flag, which is the same one used today, was blue with a gold state ...
What started as an April Fools' joke by a marketing agency now benefits the nonprofit Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation.
Burlington's Festival of Fools was canceled for 2025 due to funding cuts and a major sponsor's withdrawal. The Café HOT spearheaded a fundraising campaign, resulting in the two-day Fools Block ...
On this day in 2010, the most legendary concert in thrash metal history took place with Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, and Slayer performing.
Americans are fighting about history. This past week, thousands of students from across the country came together to celebrate it.
Vancouver students say they’re disheartened to hear that National History Day will no longer receive federal funding.