“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”, These were Neil Armstrong’s words as he became the first human to step onto the Moon’s surface. As space studies were growing, so [… ...

(WKYT) - In the lead up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back at every day in ‘This Day In History.’ On this day in history, in 1974, French street performer Philippe Petit began the ...

Every day in the year has a story. But what makes January 8 special in history? On this day, people around the world have seen moments that changed nations, science, culture and politics. On January 8 ...

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis for the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia On This Day in ...

(WKYT) - In the lead up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back at every day in ‘This Day In History.’ On this day in American history, in 1884, the first cornerstone for the Statue of ...

One-hundred and fifty years ago today, a group of Great Plains tribes achieved a monumental victory over the U.S. military in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. For generations, American history books ...

It was August 6, 1945 when the world’s first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. The airplane carrying that bomb - built in Omaha, Nebraska. It was called the Enola Gay. It was hand picked ...

NEW YORK (WCSC) — On this day in history, the Brooklyn Bridge officially opened in 1883, connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn over the East River. At the time, the bridge was the longest suspension ...

On this day in 1951, the city of Paris celebrated its 2,000th birthday. The history of the city goes back to 250 B.C., when a Gallic tribe known as the Parisii settled on an island […] ...