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Today in History: FEB 4, Rosa Parks is born
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2023. There are 330 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 4, 1783, Britain’s King George III proclaimed a formal ...
Today in History: JAN 10, Florida secedes from the Union
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday is Tuesday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2023. On Jan. 10, 1776, Thomas Paine anonymously published his influential pamphlet, “Common Sense,” which argued for American independence from British ...
Today in History: August 25, deaths of McCain and Kennedy
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 25, 2018, Sen. John McCain of Arizona, who had spent years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam before a 35-year political career that took him to the Republican presidential nomination, ...
Today in History: October 8, Don Larsen's perfect game
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2022. There are 84 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also ...
Today in History: September 27, Taliban take power
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Sept. 27, 1996, in Afghanistan, the Taliban, a band of former seminary students, drove the government of President Burhanuddin Rabbani out of Kabul, captured the capital and executed former ...
Today in History: JAN 17, the Great Brink’s Robbery happens
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2023. There are 348 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 17, 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered ...
Today in History: December 21, Pilgrims go ashore
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Dec. 21, the 355th day of 2022. There are 10 days left in the year. Winter begins at 4:48 p.m. EST. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 21, 1864, during ...
Today in History: September 22, Cy Young's last win
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Thursday, Sept. 22, the 265th day of 2022. There are 100 days left in the year. Autumn arrives at 3:20 p.m. EDT. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 22, 1862, President ...
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: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Sunday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2023. There are 273 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 2, 2005, Pope John Paul II died in his Vatican apartment ...