1996: Most Chicagoans lost their 312 area code and got 773 instead. As of 2009, 872 also represents Chicago and 708, 847 and ...

Don Murdoch of the New York Rangers ties an NHL record for rookies with five goals in a 10-4 victory over the Minnesota North Stars. Boston Celtics guard Chris Ford scores first 3-point basket in NBA ...

Cleveland Indians Bill Wambsganns completes an unassisted World Series triple play. 1936 — Ohio State trumpet player John Brungart dots the ‘i’ in “Script Ohio” for the first time during halftime of ...

The fact that Reservoir Avenue starts in Providence's Reservoir neighborhood is a red herring. It's named for where it ends. Or, rather, in classic Rhode Island style, where its end used to be. In the ...

Shall the automobile be excluded from Marin County?” Marin County supervisors had received a petition seeking a ban on ...

Starting as a company trading in cotton and opium, the Tata Group has weathered colonial economic warfare, nationalist ...

When the New York Times financial reporter set out to write about the economic climate that led to the Great Depression, he ...

A demolition project in Lufkin revealed a vintage Dr Pepper mural. Waco museum experts say the find offers a glimpse into ...

John Fabian Witt outlines the impact of a fund that begun with one man's spurned inheritance and lays out a blueprint for ...

The year 1937 is haunting the culture news just now. That is, the “Degenerate Art Show” comes up a lot. “It’s classic ...

Franklin College’s Elwood Fitness Center is getting a historic makeover, restoring a symbol of physical culture on campus.

While you may have heard the story of the first Conrad Hilton Hotel being in Cisco, have you heard of its spooky inhabitant?