On April 14, 1775, the first slavery abolition society in North America -- the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes ...

On April 11, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the third U.S. moon-landing mission.

ON THIS DAY IN 1909, the Eagle reported, “WASHINGTON ― Senator Albert B. Cummins, of Iowa, and Senator William E. Borah, of Idaho, called at the White House today for the purpose of finding ...

April 13 holds a significant place in history, marked by events that have reshaped nations, cultures, and the course of humanity.One of the most notable ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

On April 8, 1878, the Cincinnati Music Hall informally opened for 300 invited guests, with a grander opening happening a few ...

Features On this day in 1872 Wanderers FC beat the Royal Engineers 1-0 at the Kennington Oval to win the first ever contesting of the Football Association Challenge Cup. Features On this day in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On April 11, 1960, astronomers began the first scientific experiment that would search for ...

On this day, the Celtics tied the greatest single-season turnaround in NBA history, equalling a record set by the Spurs.

In 1945, Julian started coaching at Holy Cross, winning an NCAA Championship there with future Celtic Bob Cousy, who would ...