Every day has a history, but have you ever wondered what makes January 05 special? From politics and discoveries to culture ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back at every day in ‘This Day In History.’ On this date in 1939, the film named “most influential film of all time,” The ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at ‘This Day In History.’ On this ...

On December 29, 1890, U.S. Army troops killed hundreds of Lakota Sioux at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. December 29 marks ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — On December 31, 1904, New York City’s Times Square hosted its first ever New Year’s Eve celebration.

Leading up to America’s 250th birthday, KPLC will be looking back at significant people and milestones that helped shape our ...

On November 24, 1859, Charles Darwin published the first edition of On the Origin of Species in London. The book introduced the groundbreaking theory of evolution by natural selection. It challenged ...

President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, 1789. In his address, which he delivered at New York City's Federal Hall, ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1851, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said, “An unusual number of able discourses were delivered in our city yesterday at the various churches which were opened for service, and the day was ...

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis for the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia On This Day in ...

On November 18, 1421, a violent storm struck the North Sea coast. Dikes broke, and floodwaters rushed inland. Villages in what is now the Netherlands were destroyed. Up to 10,000 people died. One of ...