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    • Today in History: December 1, Ukraine chooses independence

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      In 1824, the presidential election was turned over to the U.S. House of Representatives when a deadlock developed among John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, William H. Crawford and Henry Clay.

    • Today in History: JAN 25, Jury convicts Charles Manson

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On Jan. 25, 1945, the World War II Battle of the Bulge ended as German forces were pushed back to their original positions. In 1533, England’s King Henry VIII secretly married his second wife ...

    • Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation’s 38th chief executive as President Richard Nixon’s resignation took effect. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” which described ...