On December 2, 1948, the prototype of a new military trainer made its first flight over the plains of Wichita, Kansas. This ...

Heritage Space/Heritage Images via The first powered, heavier-than-air controlled flight in history lasted 12 seconds and ...

The parade in New York City, presented by department store chain Macy’s, was first held in 1924 under the heading “Macy’s ...

Eliane Heilbronn, mother of the secretive owners of luxury group Chanel, has died aged 99, the company said on Monday. The ...

Two historians co-author intimate portrait of fallible leader, born 150 years ago this month, with new details on Chaim ...

In 1789, U.S. President George Washington declared Nov. 26, 1789, to be Thanksgiving Day. It was the first U.S. holiday by ...