On this date in 1928, Walt Disney released “Steamboat Willie,” the first animated film with synchronized sound to feature the ...

Every day carries its own slice of history, full of change, challenge, and triple-point turning moments. So what exactly ...

On Nov. 18, 1978, U.S. Rep. Leo J. Ryan of California and four others were killed on an airstrip in Jonestown, Guyana, by members of the Peoples Temple; the killings were followed by a night of mass ...

Veterans Day was initially called Armistice Day and honored the soldiers of World War I. Today it has expanded to celebrate ...

November 20 marks 33 years of the nightmare that began at 11 am when Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in Europe, ...

On Nov. 16, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the ...

In 1966, Astronaut Buzz Aldrin takes the first pictures of a solar eclipse from Earth’s orbit. In 1980, the Voyager 1 Space ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1789, the first proposal of the Bill of Rights was presented to state ...

September 23, 1942 - In September 1942, the Fort Robinson War Dog Training Center was created. It comprised of barracks, classrooms and kennels which held 1,800 dogs. The dogs would be trained as ...

September 6, 1898 - Now the site of a highly celebrated and successful county fairs in Nebraska, Keya Paha County held its first fair in 1898. The showcase of the fair is the barn dance, which is now ...