Every day has a history attached to it: strange, sad, joyful, and world-changing moments that shape our stories. But what happened on December 29? Why does this date matter in world history? On this ...
(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1968, Arthur Ashe became the first Black tennis player to be ranked ...
(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1981, Muhammad Ali fought in his last professional match. In his 61st ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — On December 29, 2024, Former President Jimmy Carter died peacefully at his Plains, Georgia home He was 100 years old. The peanut farming president made history in October 2024 ...
December 15, 2001 - In December 2021, the United States’ first ever December derecho hit Nebraska. A derecho is a widespread, long-lived wind storm. The 2021 storm caused severe thunderstorms and 120 ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 21, 1864, General William Sherman ended his March to the Sea by capturing Savannah, Georgia. The March to the Sea was a military campaign that was hatched toward the ...
December 9, 1958 - In December 1958, University of Nebraska alumnus George Beadle shared the Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology with Edward Tatum for the discovery that genes act by regulating ...
Every day has a history; even the date on your calendar might hide stories that shaped the world. Have you ever wondered what happened on December 11? On this day over the centuries, the world ...