Today In History – September 20
Today in History in 1881 Chester A. Arthur is inaugurated as the 21st President of the United States. This is after the death of James Garfield the pr...
continue readingToday in History in 1881 Chester A. Arthur is inaugurated as the 21st President of the United States. This is after the death of James Garfield the pr...
continue readingToday in History in 1778 the Continental Congress passes the first United States budget; in 1946 the first Cannes Film Festival is held in Cannes, Fra...
continue readingToday in History in 1952 Charlie Chaplin leaves the United States and is barred, by J. Edgar Hoover, from ever entering the country again.The On This ...
continue readingToday in History in 1630 the city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded; 1787 the United States Constitution is signed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; an...
continue readingToday in History in 1919 The American Legion is incorporated; in 1966 the Metropolitan Opera House opens in New York City; and in 1983 Arnold Schwarze...
continue readingToday in History in 1944 Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt meet in Quebec as part of the Octagon conference to discuss strategy.The on this ...
continue readingToday in History in 1984 Joe Kittinger flies a hot-air balloon across the Atlantic Ocean, becoming the first person to do so.The on this day in histor...
continue readingToday in History in 1965 Willie Mays becomes the fifth member of the 500 home run club with a home run at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas.The on this ...
continue readingToday in History in 1953 John F. Kennedy marries Jacqueline Lee Bouvier in Newport, Rhode Island.The on this day in history archives at “Simple ...
continue readingToday in History in 2001 in the September 11 attacks, Islamic extremists destroy the World Trade Center in New York City and part of The Pentagon in A...
continue readingToday in History in 1960 Mickey Mantle hits what is thought to be the Major League baseball's longest home run, sending the ball an estimated 643 feet...
continue readingToday in History in 1791 Washington, D.C. is named after 1st President of the United States George Washington.Our on this day in history archives cont...
continue readingToday in History in 2022 Queen Elizabeth II dies at the age of 96 and her son, Charles III becomes the King of the United Kingdom and Head of the Comm...
continue readingToday in History in 1533 future-Queen Elizabeth I of England is born, as the daughter of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII of England, who had expected a mal...
continue readingToday in History in 1901 American anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in ...
continue readingToday in History in1862 in the Confederacy's first invasion of the North, General Robert E. Lee leads 55,000 men of the Army of Northern Virginia acro...
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