LIFESTYLE April 13, 2024 On this day in history, April 13, 1997, Tiger Woods, 21, dominates Masters with record 12-stroke win Tiger Woods, 21, and a golf prodigy since he was a toddler, dominated the 1997 Masters Tournament with a 12-stroke win on this day in history, April 13, 1997.
LIFESTYLE April 12, 2024 On this day in history, April 12, 1954, Bill Haley records 'Rock Around the Clock,' rock's first No. 1 hit Bill Haley and His Comets recorded "(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock" in New York City on this day in history, April 12, 1954. It became rock 'n' roll's first hit.
LIFESTYLE April 11, 2024 On this day in history, April 11, 1945, US troops enter Buchenwald concentration camp, confront Nazi horrors US Army forces under the command of Gen. George Patton liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in Weimar, Germany, on this day in history, April 11, 1945.
LIFESTYLE April 10, 2024 On this day in history, April 10, 1970, Paul McCartney confirms Beatles break-up to global press Months of rumors about the Beatles' breakup were confirmed in information released to global press by Paul McCartney on this day in history, April 10, 1970.
LIFESTYLE April 9, 2024 On this day in history, April 9, 1963, Sir Winston Churchill declared honorary US citizen: 'Steadfast friend' British Prime Minster Sir Winston Churchill, one of the towering figures in western history, was declared an honorary US citizen on this day in history, April 9, 1963.
This Day in History April 8, 2024 On this day in history, April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's home run record Henry "Hank" Aaron broke Babe Ruth's career home run record on this day in history, April 8, 1975. Aaron hit his 715th home run, breaking Ruth's record of 714 homers.
LIFESTYLE April 7, 2024 On this day in history, April 7, 1963, Jack Nicklaus wins first of record six Masters Tournaments Jack Nicklaus, widely regarded as the greatest player in golf history, won the first of his record six Masters Tournament titles on this day in history, April 7, 1963.
LIFESTYLE April 6, 2024 On this day in history, April 6, 1917, US enters World War I as Congress votes to declare war on Germany The United States entered World War I after repeated threats from Germany with a declaration of war by Congress on this day in history, April 6, 1917.
This Day in History April 5, 2024 On this day in history, April 5, 1908, actress Bette Davis born in Massachusetts: 'Strong-willed woman' Hollywood icon Bette Davis was born on April 5, 1908, in Lowell, Massachusetts. Davis went on to win two Academy Awards for Best Actress and was nominated 10 times for the award.
LIFESTYLE April 4, 2024 On this day in history, April 4, 1973, World Trade Center opens in NYC, crowned by tallest towers on Earth The World Trade Center in New York City opened with ceremonies hosted by the governors of New York and New Jersey on this day in history, April 4, 1973.
LIFESTYLE April 3, 2024 On this day in history, April 3, 1978, 'Star Wars' snubbed for Best Picture Oscar in favor of 'Annie Hall' Hollywood blockbuster film and pop-culture landmark production "Star Wars" was snubbed for the Best Picture Oscar by "Annie Hall" on this day in history, April 3, 1978.