On May 8, 1884, Harry S. Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri. The son of a farmer, Truman couldn’t afford to go to college. He
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On May 7, 1915, less than a year after World War I (1914-18) broke out across Europe, a German submarine torpedoed and sank the RMS
The influenza pandemic of 1918 and 1919 was the deadliest flu epidemic in history, killing up to 50 million people worldwide. In the United States,
Ulysses S. Grant, a graduate of the American Military Academy at West Point in 1843, did not go there because he dreamed of being a
On June 19, 1982, an American Chinese man named Vincent Chin went with friends to a strip club in Detroit to celebrate his upcoming marriage.
Richard Nixon couldn’t sleep. Four days after the shootings in Kent State, the President sat in the living room next to the Lincoln Room, listening
On May 4, 1970, in Kent, Ohio, 28 National Guardsmen fired their weapons at a group of anti-war protesters on the Kent State University campus,
On May 3, 1469, the Italian philosopher and writer Niccolo Machiavelli was born. A lifelong patriot and ardent defender of a unified Italy, Machiavelli has
The modern legend of the Loch Ness monster was born when an observation made local news on May 2, 1933. The newspaper Inverness Mail tells