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 May 15

1. 1252 – Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull…

Today in history May 14

1. May 14, 1607 – Founding of Jamestown, VirginiaOn May…

Today in history May 13

1. The Battle of Toledo (1809)On May 13, 1809, during…

Today in history December 18

1. 1620 – Pilgrims Land at Plymouth RockOn December 18,…

Today in history September 12

490 BC – Battle of Marathon: The Greek city-states, led…

Today in history January 7

1. The Battle of New Orleans (1815)On January 7, 1815,…

Today in history May 15

1. 1252 – Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull…

Today in history January 4

1. 1642 – Galileo Galilei DiesGalileo Galilei, the renowned Italian…