This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Today in History events span wars, leaders and births
A compact roll of notable dates from 1923 to 2017 includes a West Olive fire sparked by a faulty chimney, Cicero’s assassination in 43 B.C., Delaware’s ratification in 1787, Adams’ presidency in 1796, Pearl Harbor debates and attacks, Apollo 17’s 1972 launch, Imelda Marcos stabbing, first U.S. injection execution in 1982, the 1987 PSA crash, Gorbachev’s U.S. visit, the 1988 Armenian earthquake, Karzai’s 2004 presidency, Franken and Franks resignations in 2017, plus list of notable ages: Larry Bird 63, Ellen Burstyn 82, Johnny Bench 74, Aaron Carter 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Taft
U.S. Naval
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Philippines
China
United States
Austria-Hungary
Japan
U.S. Navy
America
Cape Canaveral
Imelda Marcos
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Charlie Brooks Jr
U.S
Huntsville
Texas
Pacific Southwest Airlines
California
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Washington
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
Armenia
Hamid Karzai
Afghanistan
al Franken
Donald Trump
Trent Franks
Arizona