This Day In History — Michael Jordan Retires Pt. 2

January 13 1898 French writer Emile Zola published his “J’Accuse” letter, accusing the French of a cover-up in the Alfred Dreyfus treason case. 1941 Novelist…

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This Day In History — 2010 Haiti Earthquake

January 12 1773 The first public museum in the U.S. was established in Charleston, S.C. 1896 H. L. Smith took the first X-ray photograph. It…

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This Day In History — Amelia Earhart flys solo from Hawaii to California

January 11 1935 Amelia Earhart became the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California. 1964 The first government report regarding the dangers of…

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This Day In History — First General Assembly of United Nations Meets

January 10 1776 Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, which greatly influenced the authors of the Declaration of Independence, was published. 1863 The first underground passenger railway,…

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This Day In History — Surveyor 7 lands on the Moon

January 09 1788 Connecticut became the 5th state in the United States. 1861 Mississippi became the second state to secede from the Union. 1905 The…

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This Day In History — Birthday of Stephen Hawking

January 08 1815 The Battle of New Orleans, the last battle in the War of 1812, was fought. 1918 Woodrow Wilson outlined his Fourteen Points…

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This Day In History — Cambodian leader, Pol Pot, is overthrown

January 07 1896 Fanny Farmer published her first cookbook. 1927 Transatlantic commercial telephone service began between New York and London. 1953 Harry Truman announced that…

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This Day In History — “Whyyyyy?” Attack on Nancy Kerrigan

January 06 1540 King Henry VIII of England married his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves. 1759 George Washington married Martha Custis. 1838 Samuel Morse gave…

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Internet star, Logan Paul, faces backlash for video controversy

BY MARISSA CASTANOS **SUICIDE TRIGGER WARNING** In 2013, a new app came out for mobile phone users all over the world. This new app allowed…

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This Day In History — Development of the space shuttle begins

January 05 1896 A German newspaper reported German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen’s discovery of X-rays. 1914 Henry Ford introduced the $5-a-day minimum wage. 1925 Nellie Tayloe…

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