The world used to seem like a huge place. We would look up at the stars and contemplate what exactly we were looking at. We felt so small in comparison. When th...
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The Cuban Missile Scare, was a 13-day (October 16–28, 1962) confrontation between the United States a...
Women were a huge part of war-time America. They were the backbone for the men at war but they also filled the positions in factories since most the men were go...
Shadows fall to the crowded yet undeveloped Lower East Side of New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, May 1913. The image was taken from an adjacent stable.
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1. 1969: James Earl Ray pleads Guilty to the murder of Martin Luther King Jr.
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On April 4th 1968 Martin Luther King Jr was stand...
1. 1959: Barbie is introduced to america at New York toy fair
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On November 2nd, 1947, Billionaire Howard Hughes took to the skies and made the first and only flight of the H-4 Hercules, better known as the "Spruce Goose." T...
1. 1993: Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn passed away
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Countless fans around the world mourned on this date in 1993 when one...
1. 1993: Fleetwood Mac reunite to play at Clinton's first inaugural gala
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It was on this date in 1993 that the ico...
1. 1778: The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by English explorer
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It was on this date in 1778 that Captain James Cook...