History & Events

Did you know that on this day, December 11, 1866, the first yacht race across the Atlantic Ocean began?

Did you know that on this day, December 10, 1817, Mississippi became the 20th state admitted to the Union?

Did you know that on this day, December 9, 1960, the first Domino's Pizza was purchased in Ypsilanti, Michigan?

Did you know that on this day, December 8, 1864, the Clifton Suspension Bridge was finally opened?

Did you know that on this day, December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked?

Did you know that on this day, December 6, 1923, Hasbro was founded?

Did you know that on this day, December 5, 2008, O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery?

Did you know that on this day, December 4, 1965, the Gemini 7 space flight launched with Frank Borman and Jim Lovell?

Did you know that on this day, December 3, 1994, the original PlayStation launched in Japan?

Did you know that on this day, December 2, 1899, The Battle of Tirad Pass was fought?

Did you know that on this day, December 1, 1918, The Kingdom of Iceland was first established?

Did you know that on this day, November 30, 1872, the world's first international soccer match took place?