Inventions, firsts, and turning points tied to today’s date — each one sourced and dated.
From a small studio in Bristol, Connecticut, the first all-sports cable network went live and quietly reshaped how America watches games.
The world's largest police organization was born in a Vienna meeting room in 1923, and it has never had the power to handcuff anyone.
Ordered home to Portugal and stripped of power, Brazil's regent chose instead to break with the crown that sent him.
