This Day In History — James Naismith is born

November 06 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States. 1861 Jefferson Davis was elected president of the Confederate States of America. 1869…

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This Day In History — Franklin D. Roosevelt wins third term

November 05 1605 The Gunpowder Plot to blow up the English Parliament failed. 1872 Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for trying to vote in…

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This Day In History — Tomb of King Tut Discovered

November 04 1842 Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd in Springfield, Ill. 1880 James and John Ritty of Dayton, Ohio, patented the first cash register. 1922…

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KFHS Launches #GotMusic Campaign

Throughout the entire month of November, KFHS Radio is looking for new music to put on the radio. KFHS is looking for local bands/artists of…

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This Day In History — Laika goes into orbit

November 03 1839 The first Opium War between China and Britain broke out. 1903 Panama proclaimed its independence from Colombia. 1952 Clarence Birdseye marketed the…

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This Day In History — Flight of the “Spruce Goose”

November 02 1889 North Dakota and South Dakota became the 39th and 40th states, respectively. 1947 Howard Hughes flew the Spruce Goose on its first…

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This Day In History — Implementation of the Stamp Act

November 01 1512 Michelangelo’s paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel were shown to the public for the first time. 1755 Earthquake, fires, and…

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This Day In History — Entrapment of the Donner Party

October 31 1517 Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Palace church, marking the start of the Protestant Reformation in…

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This Day In History — “The Rumble in the Jungle”

October 30 1534 The English parliament passed the Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the English church. 1938 Radio broadcast of The…

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This Day In History — Hurricane Sandy Makes Landfall

October 29 1682 William Penn arrived in Pennsylvania. 1787 Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni debuted in Prague. 1911 American newspaperman Joseph Pulitzer died in Charleston, S.C.…

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