On this date in 1925, Madison Square Garden, soon to be a global icon, officially opened. The grand debut featured the first-ever NHL game at the arena. The New York Americans took on the Montreal ...

In 1972, Apollo 17 landed on the moon. It was the final Apollo lunar landing. Ron Evans was the command module pilot and ...

Early County was created first on December 15, 1818. The county was named for Peter Early, who served as a judge, governor ...

December 13 marks significant historical events, including Pope Celestine V's resignation in 1294 and the capture of Saddam Hussein in 2003. The day also commemorates the start of the Nanjing Massacre ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back at every day in ‘This Day In History.’ On this day in national history, in 1945, the official announcement of Japan’s ...

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis for the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia On This Day in ...

Every day has a history tied to it. Have you ever wondered what happened on this day in the past? Every date holds stories ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1936, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “LONDON (U.P.) — George VI was proclaimed King today and plunged with characteristic industry into the affairs of state, while his brother, ...

Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Carl Perkins came together for an unplanned jam session that would later be ...

Two years ago today, Brenda Lee made music history when her beloved Christmas classic reached the top of the Hot 100.