A ship's captain named John D. Phillips once pulled off the greatest navigational prank of all time. Phillips was commanding the passenger...
On July 23, 1793, former U.S. Senator (from Connecticut) Richard Sherman dies at age 72. Though not a prominent name among the Founding Fathers to...
On July 22, 1796, a 50-person survey party from the Connecticut Land Company sets foot on the shore of the "Western Reserve" at the mouth of the...
On July 21, 1961, Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom becomes the second American launched into space. In the second manned mission of America's Project...
4th anniversary of the thread! Worth a repeat of @shane0911 original thread topic: On July 20, 1969, the national mission proposed by President...
On July 18, 1947, President Harry Truman establishes the current line of presidential succession. The matter of who would replace the president...
On July 17, 1850, Harvard-based astronomer William Bond and photographer John Adams Whipple capture an image (below) of the star Vega. It is the...
On July 14, 1099, Christian crusaders capture the city of Jerusalem. In 1095, Pope Urban II called on Christians to reclaim the Holy Land,...
On July 12, 1963, 16-year old Pauline Reade is kidnapped not far from her home in Gorton, England. She was the first victim of the "Moors...
On July 11, 1979, Skylab falls from orbit and breaks up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris across the Indian Ocean and uninhabited areas of...
On July 10, 1962, Nils Bohlin, an engineer for Sweden's Volvo Car Corporation, is issued a U.S. patent for his "3-point automobile safety belt."...
More like they know and, the offender being part of the President's family and didn't violate the Constitution, the Secret Service is part of the...
Josh Stevenson (baseball) transfers to Ohio St.
Current Jeopardy! champion just said she is a huge T-Wolves fan and named her cat Naz Reid.
I'm guessing the camera is the same make and model as the one in Epstein's jail cell.
@Jmg Looking at the Pelicans' summer roster, they have a G-F from Cincinnati, Landers Nolly II. Didn't we have a Landers Nolly at LSU sometime...
On July 4, 1776, 13 colonies, led by George Washington, a 6-star G out of Mt. Vernon, entered the transfer portal. Happy Independence Day, all!
On July 3, 987, Hugh Capet is elected and crowned King of the Franks. The crown was vacated a month earlier on the death of Louis V in a hunting...
On July 2, 1962, the first Wal-Mart Discount City opens in Rogers, AK. Owner Sam Walton made his bones in the retail business first as a J.C....
Looks like the new PC will be Nate Yeskie from TAMU. Was JJ's pitching coach for his Arizona CWS team, and for Oregon's 2018 CWS championship....
