The world's oldest paycheck, which says the workers were paid in beer. Alcohol is integral to our existence as a species. Every culture, from tribes in the Ama...
1. 1998: President Clinton impeached
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It was on this date in 1998 that U.S. President Bill Clinton was impeached due to hi...
1. 1773: The famous Boston Tea Party
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It was on this date in 1773 that more than $18,000 worth of tea was du...
1. 1791: The Bill of Rights became law of the land
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It was on this date in 1791 that Virginia ratified the first 10 am...
Much of the traditional narrative of the human race as told by history textbooks is that we began as backwards, prejudiced people who lived in predominantly pat...
1. 1911: The first explorer to reach the South Pole
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One of the great figures in polar exploration, Roald Am...
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Last time on History's Nutcases, we talked about the famous Romantic poet, Lord Byron, whose life was characterized by love affairs, strange ...
"I'm confident that there will be trials for the destruction we've seen in the Middle East, and that the videos and photographs produced by to brag about their...
1. 1978: First U.S. coin minted honoring a woman
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It was on this date in 1978 that the first Susan B. Anthony dollar wa...
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TEL DOR, ISRAEL - Researchers with the University of Haifa have made an incredible underwater discovery: an unique Roman inscription ...
