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    • Today in History: December 2, Senate condemns McCarthy

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Dec. 2, 1954, the U.S. Senate passed, 67-22, a resolution condemning Republican Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin, saying he had “acted contrary to senatorial ethics and tended to bring ...

    • Today in History: September 20, King beats Riggs

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Sept. 20, 1973, in their so-called “battle of the sexes,” tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, at the Houston Astrodome. In 1519, Portuguese ...