On this day in 1928: Sliced bread was sold for the first time
On 7th July 1928, the Chillicothe Baking Company in Missouri made history by selling the world's first commercially sliced bread....
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On this day in 1957: Paul McCartney met John Lennon – video
On a warm summer’s day in Liverpool, 6 July 1957, a 15-year-old Paul McCartney was introduced to a 16-year-old John...
On this day in 1989: The first episode of Seinfeld aired on NBC – video
On 5 July 1989, American television quietly changed forever when NBC aired the first episode of The Seinfeld Chronicles, later...
On this day in 1776: The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence stands as one of history's most revolutionary documents, fundamentally altering the course of human governance and...
On this day in 1961: Ernest Hemingway commits suicide at his home in Idaho
The tragic end of America's literary giant Ernest Hemingway, the Nobel Prize-winning author whose spare prose and larger-than-life persona defined...
On this day in 1776: When America truly chose independence
On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia took the most consequential vote in American history, formally...
On this day in 1916: The battle of Somme
The bloodiest day in British military history began 108 years ago today On this day in 1916, the Battle of...
On this day in 1905: Albert Einstein published his special theory of relativity
Young patent clerk revolutionises physics with a groundbreaking paper On 30th June 1905, a 26-year-old patent clerk named Albert Einstein...
On this day in 1974: The first annual Gay Pride March
In 1974, New York City hosted its first official annual Gay Pride March, signalling a turning point for the visibility,...
On this day in 1914: World War I started
World War I, often called the Great War, shattered Europe’s sense of order, stability and progress. Between 1914 and 1918,...
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