Today in History for 23rd October 2022: Historical Events 1888 – Pelham Bay Park in Bronx vested 1934 – Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlen attain record balloon height of 10.9 miles (17.5 km) over Lake Erie 1972 – Access credit cards introduced in Great Britain 1983 – 400,000 demonstrate in Brussels, against cruise missile 2008 …
Today in History for 23rd September 2022: Historical Events 1889 – Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda 1961 – 1st movie to become a TV series, “How to Marry a Millionaire” premieres 1979 – Jane Fonda and 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in …
Today in History for 23rd August 2022: Historical Events 1328 – Battle at Kassel: French troops stop uprising of Flemish farmers 1944 – Sammellager Drancy freed 1953 – Italian Ferrari driver Alberto Ascari clinches his second Formula 1 World Drivers Championship by winning Swiss Grand Prix at Bremgarten 1964 – St Louis Cardinals are 11 …
Today in History for 23rd July 2022: Historical Events 1594 – Dutch city Groningen held by Spain surrenders to Dutch and England army led by Maurice of Orange 1877 – 1st telephone and telegraph line in Hawaii completed 1959 – US Vice President Richard Nixon begins visit to the USSR 1966 – Cavern Club in …
Today in History for 23rd June 2022: Historical Events 1585 – Spanish army under Tassis beats Amerongen Staatse troops 1940 – After conquering France, Adolf Hitler visits Paris and views the Eiffel Tower and the grave of Napoleon Bonaparte 1944 – Thomas Mann becomes a US citizen 1967 – US Senate censures Thomas J Dodd …
Today in History for 23rd May 2022: Historical Events 1917 – Dutch 2nd Chamber approves 1908 conscription draft 1920 – Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Pacem Dei 1948 – Future Baseball Hall of Fame center fielder Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs as the New York Yankees edge the Indians, 6-5 at Cleveland Stadium 1984 …
Today in History for 23rd April 2022: Historical Events 1344 – Order of the Garter founded by English King Edward III, the most senior knighthood in the UK with just 24 living members plus the monarch (or 1348) 1597 – William Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor” is first performed, with Queen Elizabeth I of …
Today in History for 23rd March 2022: Historical Events 1862 – Battle of Kernstown Virginia, Jackson begins his Valley Campaign 1933 – Kroll Opera in Berlin opens 1945 – British 7th Black Watch crosses the Rhine into Germany 1962 – William DeWitt buys Cincinnati Reds for $ 4,625,000 1970 – “Hello Darlin'” single released by …
Today in History for 23rd February 2022: Historical Events 1668 – Fire in the Hofburg in Vienna, Emperor Leopold I rescued 1861 – Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns 1883 – Alabama becomes 1st US state to enact an antitrust law 1958 – Last Municipal arc light at Mission and 25th removed in San …
Today in History for 23rd January 2022: Historical Events 393 – Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor 1912 – The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague 1973 – Helgafell, island of Heimaey Iceland erupts for 1st time in 7,000 yrs 1979 – NY/SF Giants / New York …
Today in History for 23rd December 2021: Historical Events 1692 – Nahum Tate is appointed the third Poet Laureate by English monarchs William and Mary 1917 – 3 British warships come close to Holland 1930 – Police Bureau of Criminal Alien Investigation started in NYC 1937 – First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber 1958 …
Today in History for 23rd November 2021: Historical Events 1700 – Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI 1876 – Columbia, Harvard and Princeton form Intercollegiate Football Association 1903 – Colorado Governor James Peabody sends the state militia into the town of Cripple Creek to break up a miners’ strike. 1963 – “Tambourines to Glory” …
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Today in History for 23rd October 2018: Historical Events 1668 – Jews of Barbados forbidden to engage in retail trade 1903 – 8th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 18-6 in Montgomery 1935 – Johnny Revolta wins PGA golf tournament 1942 – All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner killed when it …
Today in History for 23rd September 2018: Historical Events 1746 – Jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor 1955 – Pakistan signs Pact of Baghdad 1968 – WKLE TV channel 46 in Lexington, KY (PBS) begins broadcasting 1983 – Gerrie Coetzee KOs Michael Dokes in 10 for heavyweight boxing title in Ohio 1983 – Argentine military …
Today in History for 23rd August 2018: Historical Events 1914 – Gen von Hausen executes 612 inhabitants of Dinant, Belgium 1938 – “You Can’t Take It With You” from the play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart and Jean Arthur premieres. Best Picture (1939) 1955 – …