1. 1994: The Nancy Kerrigan attack One of the most dramatic events in figure skating history … On This Day, January 6thRead more
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On This Date, January 5th
1. 1933: Construction began on the Golden Gate Bridge It was on this date in 1933 … On This Date, January 5thRead more
On This Day, January 4th
1. 1847: Samuel Colt sold his first revolvers to the Texas Rangers It was on this … On This Day, January 4thRead more
On This Day, December 30th
1. 1968: Led Zepplin plays at Gonzaga University It was on this date in 1968 that … On This Day, December 30thRead more
On This Day, December 29th
1. 1890: Massacre at Wounded Knee It was on this date in 1890 that the infamous … On This Day, December 29thRead more
On This Day, December 28th
1. 1895: The first paid public screening of a movie It was on this date in … On This Day, December 28thRead more
On This Date, December 23rd
1. 1783: George Washington retires as commander in chief It was on this date in 1783 … On This Date, December 23rdRead more
On This Date, December 22nd
1. 1808: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony is heard by the public for the first time It was … On This Date, December 22ndRead more
On This Date, December 21st
1. 1970: Elvis meets with President Nixon It was on this date in 1970 that Elvis … On This Date, December 21stRead more
On This Day, December 20th
1. 1957: Elvis Presley received his draft notice It was on this date in 1957 the … On This Day, December 20thRead more