Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day
Rumor has it that today marks the anniversary of Rome being founded in 753 BC. According to legend, it was the birth of the twins...
It’s All OK!
Is it all OK? On this day in 1839, the initials “O.K.” are first published in The Boston Morning Post. Meant as an abbreviation for “oll...
May the Luck of the Irish Be With You
On this day in 461 A.D., Saint Patrick, Christian missionary, bishop and apostle of Ireland, met his heavenly reward in Saul,...
Can you Hear Me Now?
141 Years ago today, in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for his revolutionary new invention–the telephone. It all began in...
Love is in the Air
On February 14th around the year 278AD, Valentine, a holy priest in Rome in the days of Emperor Claudius II, was executed. The emperor...
We’ve Got Your Ticket to Fly
On this day in 1964, four lads from Liverpool arrived in America for the first time. Three thousand screaming fans were waiting for The...