2022
Joe Biden said that the COVID-19 pandemic was over in the country.[1]
2019
The American Bird Conservancy released a study indicating that the bird population in North America had reduced by around 3 billion.[1]
2017
President Donald Trump threatened to "totally destroy North Korea."[1]
1990
The biographical crime film 'Goodfellas' was released in the United States.[1]
1988
Bon Jovi’s album 'New Jersey' was released.[1]
1988
Israel launched its first satellite, Ofek-1, from the Palmachim Air Base.[1]
1985
The Mexico City earthquake claimed the lives of up to 45,000 people.[1]
1971
Athlete Beth Bonner became the first woman to win the New York City Marathon with a time of 2:55:22.[1]
1952
The first television show about Superman, 'Adventures of Superman,' aired in the US.[1]
1944
The Battle of Hürtgen Forest began during World War II.[1]
1893
Women's right to vote in New Zealand was given Royal Assent.[1]
1838
Ephraim Morris patented the car brake for railroads.[1]
1796
President George Washington provided a letter of address to say he would not run for president again after 20 years of service.[1]
1676
Bacon's Rebellion set Jamestown, Virginia, on fire after a year of conflict to change Virginia’s Native American-Frontier policy.[1]