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Today in History: December 14, U.S. COVID vaccinations begin
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Dec. 14, the 348th day of 2022. There are 17 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 14, 2020, the Electoral College decisively confirmed ...
Today in History: September 20, King beats Riggs
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn 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 ...
Today in History: December 23, Japanese war leaders executed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 23, 1788, Maryland passed an act to cede an area “not exceeding ten miles square” for the seat of the national government; about two-thirds of the area became the District of Columbia ...
