On November 13 in history, Mariner 9 reached Mars, bus segregation was ruled unconstitutional, and Michigan sold its first lottery ticket. (READ MORE)
September 11 in History: The Pentagon Begins, Carol Burnett Debuts & America Is Attacked
On September 11 in history, construction began on the Pentagon, “The Carol Burnett Show” debuted, Pete Rose broke Ty Cobb’s hit record, and America suffered the 9/11 terrorist attacks. (READ MORE)
August 17 in History: Steamboat Service Begins, Animal Farm Is Published & Michael Phelps Makes History
On August 17 in history, Robert Fulton launched commercial steamboat service, “Animal Farm” was published, the first commercial CDs began production, and Michael Phelps won his eighth Olympic gold medal. (READ MORE)