Sorry to all you turkey lovers, but it's time to get ready for the holidays! Harmony is once again hosting its annual Holiday Lighting Contest, which is sponsored by the Harmony Arts Board. This year,...
On November 3, 2014, One World Trade Center opened in New York City where the Twin Towers used to stand. The Twin Towers were destroyed in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The building took...
On November 1st, 1946, the first NBA game was played between the New York Knickerbockers and the Toronto Huskies. The Knickerbockers won 68-66, led by guard Leo Gottlieb with 14 points. The Huskies had...
On October 18th, 1867, the U.S grew significantly as Alaska was officially transferred over. This purchase was championed by the then Secretary of State William Henry Seward. Seward was a supporter of...
Al Capone is perhaps the most notorious gangster in American history. However, on October 17th, 1931, he was convicted and later sentenced to 11 years in prison. The FBI had attempted to imprison Capone...
In the city of Washington, D.C. there lies a great building known as the White House. The White House is quite a famous building, mainly known for being the home of the U.S. presidents. On October 13,...
Although Columbus day was celebrated on October 9 this year, since it was the second Monday in October, Columbus reached the New World on October 12, 1492. Sponsored by Spain, Christopher Columbus, an...
Broadcasting from Studio 8H at Rockefeller Center, Saturday Night Live, or SNL, has become a famous and regular show that many people have heard of. This 90-minute comedy sketch show was created by comedy...
On October 10, 1845, in Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School was established. The first class consisted of 7 professors and 50 midshipmen. The Naval School became the United States Naval Academy in 1850....
Hoover Dam is the giant and powerful structure that holds back the Colorado River. This project was completed in 1935 and had many purposes. It contains the Colorado River in Lake Mead and helps prevent...
On October 7, 1916, the highest scoring game in college football history took place. Georgia Tech completely shut down Cumberland University 222-0. This game's score remains a legendary record. Unbelievably,...
On October 6, 1866, John and Simeon Reno made history by robbing a train going from Ohio to Mississippi. The robbery happened in Jackson County, Indiana. This was the first time a train had been robbed...
