Imperial Japan sent its first wave of kamikaze suicide planes to the U.S. Navy off the coast of the Philippines on Oct. 25, ...

Triple Crown champion American Pharoah wins the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by 6 1/2 lengths in his final race before retirement.

The USS Constitution was launched on Oct. 21, 1797, in Boston on this day in history. She went on to a legendary career in ...

Today in Sports, November 1 - Texas Rangers win first World Series in franchise history. Corey Seager wins MVP ...

While Day of the Dead is often thought of as just a way for families to honor lost loved ones, it has also provided a vehicle for social protest.

National Chocolate Day is today, Monday, Oct. 28; and it’s the perfect time to delve into the rich world of chocolate and its ...

On October 30, 1918, on a bright morning at 1040, Eddie Rickenbacker had his last aerial victory in his SPAD XIII against an ...

A decade ago, a few days before Halloween, a team of sociologists at Chapman University published the first “Survey of ...

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See what happened on this date 100, 75, 50, 25 and 10 years ago.

Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours, which operates in both Mystic and Westerly, R.I., earned what it called its "first national award" from USA Today.

1998 — Jerry Rice sets an NFL record for receptions in consecutive games with his 12-yard catch from Steve Young on San Francisco’s first offensive play. Rice has caught passes in 184 straight games, ...