Today in History: November 17, the NFL's infamous Heidi Game'
November 17 marks diverse historical events: media controversies, political milestones, major infrastructure openings, protests leading to regime change, deadly attacks, and notable celebrity birthdays.
Major historical events and notable birthdays that occurred on Oct. 9 include executions, mining disasters, independence, memorial dedications, meteorite impacts, rescue milestones, and high-profile legal sentences.
Today in History: January 9, Americans arrive in Lingayen Gulf during World War II
Jan. 9 records significant historical events across centuries and notable celebrity birthdays, including wartime landings, political milestones, disasters, and public figures' birthdays.
Today in History: December 14, Vaccinations begin as COVID-19 death toll hits 300,000
Dec. 14 records major events: 2020 U.S. COVID-19 vaccination rollout, George Washington's death, Wright brothers' flights, Amundsen's South Pole arrival, and other milestones.
Today in History: October 1, Bombing on newspaper offices kills 21
Oct. 1 marks multiple major events: the 1910 Los Angeles Times bombing, Yosemite's 1890 founding, Henry Ford's Model T debut, and Mao's 1949 proclamation.