Today in history December 16

1. Boston Tea Party (1773)On December 16, 1773, American colonists…

Today in history December 15

1. December 15, 1791 – The Bill of Rights is…

Today in history December 14

1. 1799 – Death of George WashingtonOn December 14, 1799,…

Today in history December 13

1. The Fall of Constantinople (1204)On December 13, 1204, during…

Today in history December 12

1. 1911 – Discovery of Machu PicchuOn December 12, 1911,…

Today in history September 3

Battle of Britain Begins (1940)On September 3, 1940, the Battle…

Today in history June 18

Battle of Waterloo (1815)On June 18, 1815, the Battle of…

Today in history July 30

1619 – The First Representative Assembly in America ConvenesOn July…

Today in history August 8

1588 – The Spanish Armada is defeated by the English…

Today in history August 22

1484 – Pope Innocent VIII issues the papal bull Summis…