This Day in History: March 26
Here’s a brief look back in time for this day, March 26. In 1920, future The Great Gatsby writer F. Scott Fitzgerald publishes his first book titled This Side of […]
This Day in History: March 25
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 25. NOTE: Content may be disturbing for some readers. In 1634, the first settlers of Maryland arrive. Led by […]
This Day in History: March 24
Here’s a brief look back in time for this day, March 24. In 1603, Queen Elizabeth I dies and King James VI becomes king. It is believed that Elizabeth had […]
This Day in History: March 23
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 23. In 1775, future Virginia governor and Founding Father Patrick Henry delivers his famous speech deploring British rule in […]
This Day in History: March 22
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 22. In 1893, the first women’s collegiate-level basketball game is held at Smith College in Massachusetts. It was between […]
This Day in History: March 21
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 21. In 1804, the Napoleonic Code is ratified in France. It served as a complete redraw of French legislature […]
This Day in History: March 20
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 20. In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel about a slave and his family finding their way to freedom is […]
This Day in History: March 19
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 19. In 1931, Nevada lawmakers legalize commercial gambling as a last-ditch effort to recover from the economic meltdown of […]
This Day in History: March 18
Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 18. In 1766, the British empire’s Stamp Act on the American colonies is repealed following months of protests and […]
This Day in History: March 17
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s a brief look back in time on this day, March 17. In 461, the priest named after this iconic day of Irish celebration, Saint Patrick, […]