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This Day in History | 1956 President Dwight Eisenhower signs a law officially declaring “In God We Trust” to be the nation’s official motto. The law...
This Day in History | 1958 The U.S. Congress passes legislation establishing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a civilian agency responsible for coordinating America’s...
This Day in History | 1974 The House Judiciary Committee recommends that America’s 37th president, Richard M. Nixon, be impeached and removed from office. The impeachment...
This Day in History | 1775 The U.S. postal system is established by the Second Continental Congress, with Benjamin Franklin as its first postmaster general. Franklin...
This Day in History | 1978 Louise Joy Brown, the world’s first baby to be conceived via in vitro fertilization is born in Manchester, England. Good...
This Day in History | 1969 Apollo 11, the U.S. spacecraft that had taken the first astronauts to the surface of the moon, safely returns to...
This Day in History | 1885 Civil War hero and former president Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat cancer shortly after completing his memoirs with the...
This Day in History |1969 Astronaut Neil Armstrong, speaks these words to more than a billion people listening at home: “That’s one small step for man,...
This Day in History | 1799 A French soldier discovers the Rosetta Stone near Alexandria Egypt. The irregularly shaped stone contained passages written in Greek, Egyptian...
This Day in History | 1940 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who first took office in 1933 as America’s 32nd president, is nominated for an unprecedented third term....
