Historical Easter Eggs – Today in History

Skip to conteA great wave of immigrants came to the United States around the turn of the 20th century, 20 million Europeans or more making the long journey to become Americans A great wave of immigrants came to the United States around the turn of the 20th

Between June and November 1944, forces of the United States Marine Corps and US Army conducted offensive operations intended to dislodge Japanese forces from the Mariana Islands and the island nation of Palau.

The competition is fierce every December 31, for intergalactic bragging rights.

In January 1848, carpenter and sawmill operator James W.

Given the right combination of sugars, nearly any cereal will undergo simple fermentation, due to the presence of wild yeasts in the air.

John William “Wild Bill” Crump was born in 1924 in the village of Opportunity, Washington.

Come join me for a moment, in a thought experiment.

The nine Hale brothers of Coventry, Connecticut supported the Patriot side from the earliest days of the American Revolution.

In an age before radio or television, John André was an interesting man to be around.

During the summer of 1921, 39-year-old Franklin Delano Roosevelt was enjoying family vacation time at Campobello Island off the Atlantic coast.