This moment became a famed chapter in baseball history, often recounted among fans for its David versus Goliath narrative. 1932: Oldest Pitcher to Win a Major League Game On August 14, 1932 ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president, signed the Social Security bill into law on this day in history, Aug. 14, 1935. He did so a mere 14 months after he sent a special message to ...

Some of the most important moments in civil rights history have happened in August. In August 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was killed in Mississippi by a group of White men for allegedly ...

Ed Walsh pitched the 17th one-hitter in White Sox history, shutting out the Tigers ... with the righty reporting to Chicago on August 15 and making his MLB debut the next day!

Today is Friday, Aug. 14, the 227th day of 2020 with 139 to follow ... 24); actor Marsai Martin in 2004 (age 16). On this date in history: Related UPI Archives: 3 astronauts die in Apollo capsule ...

Victor Jorgensen from National Archives and Records Administration. Today, August 14th, is the anniversary of VJ Day (or Victory Over Japan Day) in 1945 when Alfred Eisenstaedt captured the iconic ...

It was the first time in history that a submarine ever had been pulled ashore. For Maj. Lenox R. Lohr, museum president, it represented a dream first voiced eight years ago to have the naval war ...

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In August of 1619, a ship appeared on this horizon ... Watch highlights of a symposium about how history is defined — and redefined — featuring historians, journalists and policymakers.