On January 8, 1948, the Lavochkin La-15 made its first flight, becoming one of the Soviet Union's earliest jet fighters and a ...

America is getting ready to celebrate its 250th birthday, and each day leading up we're featuring a piece of South Dakota ...

Exactly 236 years ago today on Jan. 8, 1790, President George Washington delivered the first State of the Union address.

January 9th holds historical significance. It marks the first women's golf event in 1811 and Mahatma Gandhi's return to India ...

Crucially, the answer is the same for everyone each day, meaning that you're competing against the rest of the world, rather ...

In 2011, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., was shot and critically wounded when a gunman opened fire as the congresswoman met with constituents in Tucson; six people were killed and 12 others ...

Today in History for Jan. 8: In 1324, explorer Marco Polo died at age 70. In 1438, the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches met at the Council of Ferrara-Florence in an effort to form an alliance that ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 8: In 1921, Canadian soprano Beatrice LaPalme, one of the most sought-after artists of her ...

On the 114th anniversary of the ANC, Orapeleng Matshediso reflects on its founding principles and the sacrifices of its early ...

On this Special Report, India Today's Gujarat Bureau Chief Brijesh Doshi reports on the commencement of the 'Somnath Swabhiman Parv' in Gujarat. The four-day festival, running from January 8 to 11, ...

More details have been revealed for major plans to mark the 200th anniversary of the foundation of Harrogate’s first public ...

The striking home at 1724 Santa Clara Avenue—currently home to Girls Inc.—has a twin! Steve Gorman travels to Napa to check ...