Today in History - September 6 Social reformer and pacifist Jane Addams was born on September 6, 1860, in Cedarville,...
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Today in History - September 5 The infamous Jesse James was born on September 5, 1847. Continue reading. On September...
Today in History - September 4 On September 4, 1781, the eleven men, eleven women, and twenty-two children recruited by...
Today in History - September 3 On September 3, 1783, the Treaty of Paris was signed, bringing the Revolutionary War...
Today in History - September 2 On September 2, 1885, a mob of white coal miners attacked their Chinese co-workers...
Today in History - September 2 On September 2, 1885, a mob of white coal miners attacked their Chinese co-workers...
Today in History - September 2 On September 2, 1885, a mob of white coal miners attacked their Chinese co-workers...
Today in History - August 17 On August 17, 1790, the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, presented a congratulatory...
Today in History - August 16 On August 16, 1939, New York City’s Hippodrome Theater closed its doors for the...
Today in History - August 15 On August 15, 1790, John Carroll became the first bishop of the Roman Catholic...
Today in History - August 14 On August 14, 1848, Congress created the Oregon Territory, an area encompassing present-day Oregon,...
Today in History - August 13 On August 13, 1942, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin drafted a memorandum to British Prime...
Today in History - August 12 August 12, 1877, is the date popularly given for Thomas Alva Edison’s completion of...
Today in History - August 11 During an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) swim meet, Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku...
Today in History - August 10 On August 10, 1821, Missouri entered the Union as the twenty-fourth state. Continue reading....
Today in History - August 9 On August 9, 1814, Major General Andrew Jackson, “Old Hickory,” signed the Treaty of...
Today in History - August 8 Journalist, short-story writer, and novelist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was born on August 8, 1896,...
Today in History - August 7 Revolutionary war hero Nathanael Greene was born on August 7, 1742, at Potowomut in...
