Today’s Highlight in History: On March 23, 1942, the first Japanese-Americans evacuated by the U.S. Army during World War II arrived at the internment camp in Manzanar, California. On this…
Today’s Highlight in History: On March 20, 1995, in Tokyo, 12 people were killed, more than 5,500 others sickened when packages containing the deadly chemical sarin were leaked on five…
By The Associated Press Today’s Highlight in History: On March 17, 1762, New York held its first St. Patrick’s Day parade. On this date: In 1776, the Revolutionary War Siege…
Today’s Highlights in History: On March 16, 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his crew reached the Philippines, where Magellan was killed during a battle with natives the following month.…
Today’s Highlight in History: On March 15, 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of nobles that included Brutus and Cassius. On this date: In 1493,…
Today’s Highlight in History (AP): On March 14, 1964, a jury in Dallas found Jack Ruby guilty of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy,…
By the Associated Press Today’s Highlight in History: On March 13, 1954, the Battle of Dien Bien Phu began during the First Indochina War as Viet Minh forces attacked French…
Today’s Highlights in History: On March 12, 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant assumed command as General-in-Chief of the Union armies in the Civil War. On this date: In 1912,…
Today’s Highlight in History: On March 9, 1933, Congress, called into special session by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, began its “hundred days” of enacting New Deal legislation. On this date:…
Today’s Highlight in History: On March 8, 1702, England’s Queen Anne acceded to the throne upon the death of King William III. On this date: In 1618, German astronomer Johannes…
Today in History Today is Wednesday, March 6, the 65th day of 2019. There are 300 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 6, 1857, the…
Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, March 5, the 64th day of 2019. There are 301 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 5, 1963, country music…
Today in History Today is Monday, March 4, the 63rd day of 2019. There are 302 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 4, 1933, Franklin…
Today in History Today is Saturday, March 2, the 61st day of 2019. There are 304 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 2, 1933, the…
(AP) There are 305 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 1, 1932, Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh, was…
Today in History Today is Thursday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2019. There are 306 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 1942, the…
Today is Monday, Jan. 28, the 28th day of 2019. There are 337 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger…
By The Associated Press Today is Tuesday, May 30, the 150th day of 2017. There are 215 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 30, 1922,…
By The Associated Press Today is Sunday, May 28, the 148th day of 2017. There are 217 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 28, 1977,…
By The Associated Press Today is Saturday, May 27, the 147th day of 2017. There are 218 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 27, 1937,…
