On this day in history, March 23: Patrick Henry gives his famous liberty speech, the Wright brothers receive an airplane patent, and Michigan’s first test-tube baby is born. (READ MORE)
March 22 in History: First Printed Book, First Shopping Mall in Michigan, and the Laser Patent
On this day in history, March 22: the Gutenberg Bible is printed, Michigan’s first shopping mall opens, and the laser is patented. (READ MORE)
March 21 in History: Twitter Founded, Alcatraz Closes, and Taco Bell Opens
On this day in history, March 21: Twitter is founded, Alcatraz prison closes, and the first Taco Bell opens in California. (READ MORE)
March 20 in History: Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, Kmart Founded, and the First U.S. Aircraft Carrier
On this day in history, March 20: Einstein publishes relativity, Kmart begins as a dime store, and the first U.S. aircraft carrier is commissioned. (READ MORE)
March 19 in History: First U.S. Bank Robbery, Daylight Saving Time Approved, and Elvis Buys Graceland
On this day in history, March 19: the first U.S. bank robbery is reported, Congress approves Daylight Saving Time, and Elvis Presley buys Graceland. (READ MORE)
March 18 in History: American Express Founded, Electric Razor Introduced, and the Largest Art Heist in History
On this day in history, March 18: American Express is founded, the first electric razor is marketed, and the largest art robbery in history occurs at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. (READ MORE)
March 17 in History: First St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Empire State Building Construction, and Nevada Legalizes Gambling
On this day in history, March 17: the first St. Patrick’s Day parade in America takes place, construction begins on the Empire State Building, and Nevada legalizes gambling. (READ MORE)