The Crash of Delta Airlines Flight 723
Editor Picks | July 29, 2021
On July 31, 1973, Delta Flight 723 left Burlington, Vermont on a scheduled domestic passenger flight to Logan International Airport in Boston. The plane, a Douglas twin-engine D...
1960 Election of Kennedy Vs. Nixon
Culture | July 27, 2021
President John F. Kennedy persists as one of the most famous Commander in Chiefs in American history. While his historical immortality derives in part from his tragic assassination ...
Vera Miles: Hitchcock's Potential Replacement For Grace Kelley
Entertainment | July 25, 2021
Vera Miles was born Vera June Ralston in Boise City, Oklahoma on August 23, 1929. She was crowned Miss Kansas in 1948; she went on to become the third ru...
Home Trends in the 1970s
Fads | July 23, 2021
Key parties, disco, and Woodstock all epitomize the ‘70s, including a different sort of wood that filled the homes of burgeoning baby boomers across America. Along with a shag carpet and lino...
Forgotten One-Hit Wonders
Music | July 21, 2021
Creating a song that enraptures an entire country encapsulates the mission of artists the world over. Standing out in the music scene, perhaps the most crowded and competitive industry on ea...
Fashion Mistakes in the 1960s
Fads | July 19, 2021
The ‘60s was a time for changes in the fashion world, as the beginning of the decade still held on to the more conservative fashions of the prior decade. Some of the fashion mistakes of ...
The First Microprocessor Released in 1971 by Intel
Culture | July 17, 2021
When it comes to our knowledge of how electronics work, most of us understand it in the same way a dog understands algebra. You could say it ran on magic pixie dust ...
Jack Nicholson's Oscar Winning Performances over the Decades
Entertainment | July 15, 2021
Jack Nicholson was born on April 22, 1937, to June Frances Nicholson, who was only 17 when he was born. June’s parents agreed to raise Nicholson as their o...
1968: Expansion of Major League Baseball
Culture | July 13, 2021
America’s original pastime, baseball, dates way back to 1846. As with America, over 150 years the game has changed and gone through many different “eras.” From the days of “Wh...
Popular toys in the 1970s
Culture | July 11, 2021
The ‘70s saw wild changes in almost every aspect of American life but, most enjoyably in toys! The decade that exposed incredible instability with Watergate and Vietnam also unleashed a torr...
Morganna "The Kissing Bandit"
Icons | July 9, 2021
Morganna Roberts love of baseball started when her grandfather took her to see a game in Louisville, her birthplace, and she was so connected to the sport that she even met her future hu...
The Spy Who Loved Me
Entertainment | July 7, 2021
The James Bond movies function similar to the Presidency. The faces may change but the institution remains the same. For James Bond, “The Spy Who Loved Me” represented a return to prominence. Aft...
