An article about the 1925 dogsled relay when 20 mushers and 150 sled dogs combined to carry a batch of life-saving diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska... (Read More)
An article about the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster on 1 February 2003 that killed all seven members of the crew... (Read More)
An article about Nellie Bly, who arrived in New York City on 25 January 1890 having set a new record by traveling around the world in 72 days... (Read More)
An article about Japanese Sergeant Shoichi Yokoi, who finally surrendered on Guam on 24 January 1972 – nearly 27 years after WWII had ended... (Read More)
An article about Andrew Jackson’s victory over the British at the Battle of New Orleans on 8 January 1815... (Read More)
An article about Apollo 8, which blasted off on 21 December 1968 and successfully became humankind’s first manned mission to the moon... (Read More)
An editorial urging the American people to steel themselves for the struggle ahead after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941... (Read More)
An article about gangster Al Capone being pardoned from prison on 16 November 1939 because of his deteriorating condition caused by syphilis... (Read More)
An article about the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on 13 November 1982... (Read More)
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