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    • Today in History: June 1, GM enters bankruptcy protection

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On June 1, 1813, the mortally wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake, Capt. James Lawrence, gave the order, “Don’t give up the ship” during a losing battle with the British frigate HMS Shannon ...

    • Today in History: May 23, Bonnie and Clyde shot to death

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On May 23, 1984, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop issued a report saying there was “very solid” evidence linking cigarette smoke to lung disease in non-smokers. In 1430, Joan of Arc was captured ...

    • Today in History: JAN 20, Inauguration Day (every 4 years)

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first chief executive to be inaugurated on Jan. 20 instead of March 4. In 1801, Secretary of State John Marshall was nominated by President ...