Today in history May 20

1. May 20, 1498 – Vasco da Gama Arrives in…

Today in history May 19

1. 1536 - Anne Boleyn ExecutedOn May 19, 1536, Anne…

Today in history May 18

1. 1804 – Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of the…

Today in history May 17

1. 1792 – The New York Stock Exchange is foundedOn…

Today in history May 16

1. The Battle of Vienna (1683)On May 16, 1683, the…

Today in history March 31

1. March 31, 1889 – The Eiffel Tower Opens to…

Today in history August 28

August 28, 1768 – Captain James Cook sets sail on…

Today in history December 12

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

Today in history September 17

1787 – The United States Constitution SignedOn September 17, 1787,…

Today in history May 28

May 28, 585 BC – The Battle of Halys (Battle…