Disneyland, Walt Disney’s metropolis of nostalgia, fantasy and futurism, opened on July 17, 1955. The $ 17 million theme park was built on 160 acres
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Many of the methods used by Americans in 1918 to try to prevent the spread of the flu are similar to what people began to
The planned riots entered its fourth day in New York in response to the Enrollment Act, which was enacted on March 3, 1863. Although it
On July 16, 1945, at 5:29:45, the Manhattan project ended explosively while the first atomic bomb was successfully tested in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Plans for
Pandemics have ravaged human civilizations through history. But global health crises have also sparked progress in culture and society, changing lives for the better. Water
On July 15, 2006, podcasting company Odeo, based in San Francisco, officially published Twttr – later changed to Twitter – its short messaging service (SMS)
Woodrow Wilson is best known as the President of the First World War who won a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to found the
On July 13, 1985, at Wembley Stadium in London, Prince Charles and Princess Diana officially opened Live Aid, a global rock concert organized to raise
In the early hours of August 1, 1943, a total of 177 B-24 Liberator bombers took off from Allied airfields near Benghazi, Libya, heading northeast