History

A female devotee receives ash marking on her forehead...

Holiday Histories: Why does Ash Wednesday change dates every year?

When did Sweethearts first get their shape? You won’t believe what they were before hearts

Where did the San Francisco 49ers get their name?

Where did the Super Bowl get its name? The NFL’s big game’s name origin started as a joke

THE FIRST COLORED SENATOR AND REPRESENTATIVES

10 groundbreaking Black politicians you've probably never heard of

AFC Championship - Kansas City Chiefs v Baltimore Ravens

Where did the Kansas City Chiefs get their name?

President Reagan Black History Month

Origins of Black History Month: Who founded it?

House Abolishes Slavery

This Day in History: The 13th Amendment passes in Congress

Picnickers in Virginia

Where does the word picnic come from? The origin isn’t racist, but the connotation can be

Illustration of the Attempted Assassination of the President of the United States, January 30, 1835

This Day in History: The first Presidential assassination attempt

This Day in History: The Coca-Cola Company is founded

McDonald's and Google

Why are so many fast food logos red?

Edward III, King of England,

This Day in History: England and France share a king (kind of)

Superbowl Food Fan Favorites Cheaper This Year Than Last During Peak Inflation

Where does the word avocado come from? The Aztec origin might make you blush

1924 Winter Olympics Poster

The Winter Olympics turn 100!

The walk of Canossa

This Day in History: The Synod of Worms starts the Investiture Controversy

Ancient colorful fresco on the wall, remained from Ming Dynasty

This Day in History: The Ming Dynasty begins

National Theatre Production of 'The Crucible'

This Day in History: Arthur Miller's The Crucible Debuts

Where has every Olympic Games been held?

The reverse of the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes...

This Day in History: The First Warsaw Ghetto Uprising takes place

The Jeffersons

This Day in History: The Jeffersons premieres

Gabriel Boric - Antonio Guterres in Antarctica

This Day in History: Explorations in Antarctica

Statue of Caesar Octavian Augustus exhibited at The Pushkin...

This Day in History: The Roman Empire begins as Octavian becomes Augustus

This Day in History: Wikipedia was founded

Gettysburg Day of Remembrance ceremonies and parade

Here's what the founding documents of the Confederacy had to say about the cause of the American Civil War

USA: 'Les Miserables' - New Marquee

This Day in History: Les Miserables receives three prominent adaptations

Caesar Possessing Himself Of The Treasure In The Temple Of Saturn

Discover the Latin Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes That Shape Our Language

Hallmark's Museum Of Christmas Opening

How did Hallmark become Christmas Central?