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    • Today in History: December 17, Wright Brothers' first flight

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Today in History Today is Saturday, Dec. 17, the 351st day of 2022. There are 14 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio ...

    • Today in History: October 24, the UN charter takes effect

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Today in History Today is Monday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2022. There are 68 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 24, 1945, the United Nations officially came into ...

    • Today in History: October 18, U.S. gets Alaska

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Oct. 18, 1867, the United States took formal possession of Alaska from Russia. In 1892, the first long-distance telephone line between New York and Chicago was officially opened (it could ...