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!
Many notable events span from 1934 to modern times
A compilation notes events including a 1934 Park Township airport sale cancellation, Guy Fawkes’ 1606 execution, 1863 first South Carolina Volunteers muster, 1865 13th Amendment passage, Lee named CSA general, 1917 unrestricted submarine warfare, Trotsky exiled in 1929, 1945 Eddie Slovik’s execution, 1950 hydrogen bomb development, 1958 Explorer 1 launch, 1961 Ham the Chimp mission, 1990 McDonalds Moscow opening, 2000 Alaska Airlines crash, 2005 Jackson jury, 2009 Iraq elections, 2009 Kenya spill, 2014 Keystone XL hurdle, 2018 GOP Congress trip crash, Gowdy retirement, and Beatrix and Johnny Rotten notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Fawkes
First
South Carolina Volunteers
Beaufort
South Carolina
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate
States
Robert E. Lee
Confederate States Army
Jefferson Davis
Germany
Leon Trotsky
Soviet Union
Eddie Slovik
U.S
France
Harry S. Truman
United States
Cape Canaveral
NASA
Ham the Chimp
Ham
Atlantic Ocean
McDonald's Corp
Moscow
Alaska Airlines
Pacific Ocean
Port Hueneme
Calif
Santa Maria
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Molo
Kenya
Serena Williams
Dinara Safina