On June 2 in history, Native Americans captured Fort Michilimackinac, Michigan adopted its Great Seal, Marconi patented the radio, Babe Ruth retired, and Ken Jennings began his “Jeopardy!” streak. (READ MORE)
June 1 in History: “Superman” Debuts, CNN Launches, and General Motors Files Bankruptcy
On June 1 in history, “Superman” made his debut, CNN launched, baseball helmets appeared for the first time, and General Motors filed for bankruptcy. (READ MORE)
May 31 in History: “Seinfeld” Debuts, the Model T Ends, and Grand Rapids Rebuilds
On May 31 in history, Ford built its last Model T, “Seinfeld” premiered, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline was completed, and Grand Rapids residents united to rebuild after the 2020 riots. (READ MORE)
May 30 in History: The First Indianapolis 500, “Finding Nemo” Debuts, and SpaceX Launches Astronauts
On May 30 in history, the first Indianapolis 500 was run, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated, “Finding Nemo” premiered, and SpaceX launched astronauts from U.S. soil again. (READ MORE)
May 29 in History: Everest Is Conquered, Coca-Cola Is Advertised, and Rhode Island Ratifies the Constitution
On May 29 in history, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, Coca-Cola placed its first advertisement, and Rhode Island ratified the Constitution. (READ MORE)
May 28 in History: Jell-O Is Trademarked, Volkswagen Is Founded, and the Golden Gate Bridge Opens to Cars
On May 28 in history, Jell-O was trademarked, Volkswagen was founded, and the Golden Gate Bridge opened to automobiles. (READ MORE)
May 27 in History: Batman Debuts, the Golden Gate Bridge Opens, and Idlewild Rises in Michigan
On May 27 in history, Batman debuted in comics, the Golden Gate Bridge opened, and Michigan’s Idlewild resort was founded. (READ MORE)