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    • Today in History: FEB 3, The day the music died

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On Feb. 3, the 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing for a federal income tax, was ratified. In 1865, President Abraham Lincoln and Confederate Vice President Alexander H. Stephens ...

    • Today in History: FEB 15, Jury finds Jeffrey Dahmer sane

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On Feb. 15, 1879, President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court. In 1764, the site of present-day St. Louis was established by ...

    • Today in History: October 4, Soviets launch Sputnik

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      In 1777, Gen. George Washington’s troops launched an assault on the British at Germantown, Pennsylvania, resulting in heavy American casualties. In 1887, the International Herald Tribune had ...

    • Today in History: August 22, first America's Cup trophy

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Today in History Today is Monday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2022. There are 131 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 22, 1851, the schooner America outraced more than ...