Today in History….. Jan 6th
Highlights of this day in history: Joan of Arc is born; Samuel Morse demonstrates telegraph; First around-the-world commercial flight; Nancy Kerrigan attacked; Dizzie Gillespie dies […]
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Video: Today in History, June 25th
Highlights of this day in history: The Korean War begins; Custer meets his end at the Battle of Little Bighorn; John Dean testifies before the […]
Video: Today in History, June 24th
Highlights of this day in history: Start of the Berlin blockade during the early Cold War; Boxing champ Jack Dempsey born; Comedian and actor Jackie […]
Today in History For June 18th – Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney born
Highlights of this day in history: Churchill rallies Britain in World War II; Napoleon beaten at Battle of Waterloo; Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic; Sally […]
Video: Today in History For June 17th
Highlights of this day in history: The Watergate scandal begins to unfold; The Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolution; O.J. Simpson arrested in […]
Video: Today in History, June 10th – Actress and singer Judy Garland born
Highlights of this day in history: The Six-Day War ends in the Mideast; Yugoslav troops leave Kosovo after NATO’s campaign of airstrikes; Alcoholics Anonymous founded; […]
Video: Today in History, June 9th
Highlights of this day in history: Sen. Joseph McCarthy confronted over his anti-communist tactics; Author Charles Dickens dies; Comedian Richard Pryor suffers burns; Secretariat wins […]
Video: Today In History – May 26th – Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley’s daughter Lisa Marie marry.
Highlights of this day in history: Allied troops begin their evacuation from Dunkirk, France; President Andrew Johnson’s impeachment trial ends with his acquittal; Actor John […]
Video: Today in History For May 20th
Highlights of this day in history: Charles Lindbergh begins his trans-Atlantic flight; Amelia Earhart starts her trek across the Atlantic; Freedom Riders attacked in the […]
Video: Today in History, May 11th
Highlights of this day in history: Charges dropped against Daniel Ellsberg in the Pentagon Papers case; Garry Kasparov loses a chess match against IBM’s Deep […]
Video: Today in History For May 8th
Today in History, May 8th: V-E Day; Wounded Knee siege ends; Coca Cola flavor invented; Let it Be released. Video: Today in History – May […]
Video: Today in History – May 7th – End of World War II, Tchaikovsky born, Chattanooga Choo Choo recorded
Today in History, Monday, May 7th: Lusitania sinks; Germany surrenders to end World War II; France loses major battle in Vietnam; Tchaikovsky born; Chattanooga Choo […]
Video: Today in History For May 6th
On this day in history: The Hindenburg crashes; Sigmund Frued, Orson Wells born. (May 6) Video: Today in History – May 6th
Video: Today in History for April 30th
Highlights of this day in history: Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler commits suicide; End of the Vietnam War as Saigon falls; George Washington sworn in as […]
Video: Today in History, April 29th
On this day in history:Rioting hits Los Angeles after four white officers are acquitted of most charges in beating of Rodney King; Dachau concentration camp […]
Video: Today in History – April 23rd…. Literary great William Shakespeare born
Highlights of this day in history: Literary great William Shakespeare born; James Earl Ray – Martin Luther King, Jr.’s confessed assassin – dies; Labor leader […]
Video: Today in History, April 22th……
On this day in history: Richard Nixon dies, Elian Gonzalez seized by federal agents, Oklahoma land rush begins. (April 22) Today in History – April […]
Video: Today in History — April 18th – Albert Einstein Dies, Paul Revere’s Ride
Highlights of this day in history: The San Francisco earthquake; What becomes known as ‘Paul Revere’s ride’; A suicide bomb hits the U.S. embassy in […]
Video: Today in History, April 17th
Highlights of this day in history: Some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba; In 1970, Apollo 13 astronauts […]
Video: Today in History – April 15th…. President Abraham Lincoln Dies… Cruise ship Titanic sinks
On this day in history: Cruise ship Titanic sinks off Newfoundland, President Abraham Lincoln Dies, Jackie Robinson shatters Major League Baseball’s racial divide. (April 15)
Video: Today in History For April 9th…
Highlights of this day in history: The U.S. Civil War ends as Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox; Saddam Hussein’s statue toppled in Baghdad; NASA […]
Video: Today in History For April 8th….
Today in History, Sunday, April 8th: Funeral of Pope John Paul II; Artist Pablo Picasso dies; Ryan White, teen AIDS advocate dies; Hank Aaron hits […]
Video: Today in History, April 7th
On this day in history: Civil war erupts in Rwanda, auto pioneer Henry Ford dies, singer Billie Holiday born. (April 7) Video: Today in History […]
Video: Today in History For April 5th – Howard Hughes Dies…….
Today in History, Thursday, April 5th: Berlin disco bombing; General Douglas MacArthur dies; Booker T. Washington born; Howard Hughes dies; Kareem Abdul-Jabaar becomes highest scoring […]
Video: Today in History – April 3rd – Marlon Brando Born
Today in History, April 3rd: Martin Luther King gives final speech; Execution in Lindbergh baby case; Truman signs Marshall plan; Jesse James killed; Pony Express […]