In 1857, the Oho Life Insurance and Trust Company...
On This Day in History
In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius begins to stir, leading...
In 1485, Richard III of England died at the...
In 1831, the three-day revolt of slaves known as...
In 1858, a journal article comprised of the scientific...
In 1692, as part of the Salem Witch trials,...
In 1920, The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States...
In 1807, the first commercial steamboat, the North River...
In 1916, the United States and Canada, still part...
In 1248, the foundation of the Cologne Cathedral was...
In 1791, Dutty Boukman presided over a ceremony at...
In 1553, Spanish theologian Michael Servetus attended a sermon...
In 1676, John Alderman, a Praying Indian—Native American converted...
In 3114 BC, this date marks the beginning of...
In 1270, Yekuno Amlak of the Ethiopian House of...
In 1173, the construction of the Cathedral of Pisa’s...
In 1648, with the overthrow of Sultan Ibrahim I,...
In 1714, the Russian Navy scored its first victory...
In 1583, Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada founded...
In 1861, the United States government levied the first...