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On December 18, 1932, the first NFL playoff game was played indoors in Chicago Stadium, the home of the city’s NHL team. The Chicago...

On December 17, 1903, the first self-propelled airplane flew for the first time. Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright began inventing...

On December 16, 1773, a group of colonists protested the British Parliament’s Tea Act by dumping tea in the Boston Harbor; dubbed The...

On December 13, 2000, Vice President and presidential candidate, Al Gore conceded to George W. Bush after weeks of legal battles over the...

On December 12, 1901, the first transatlantic radio transmission was sent. Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and radio pioneer along...

On December 11, 1816, Indiana became the 19th state in America. President James Madison signed the congressional resolution admitting...

On December 10, 1690, the Massachusetts Bay Colony issued the first paper currency in the U.S. The paper currency was in the form of...

On December 9, 1965, A Charlie Brown Christmas aired on national television for the first time on CBS. The 30-minute animated cartoon is...

On December 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified to abolish slavery. The ratification came eight months...

On December 5, 1933, prohibition ended.  Amendment 21 to the U.S. Constitution was ratified and repealed the 18th Amendment, which banned...

On December 3, 1818, Illinois became the 21st state in America. Population was about 35,000 people and most of the prairie was mostly...

On December 2, 1982, the world’s first permanent artificial heart was transplanted into a human. Former University of Utah physician and...

On November 29, 1890, the first Army-Navy football game was played on “The Plain” at West Point and has become an ongoing series between...

On November 27, 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City, but in its first three years, the parade was...

On November 26, 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL) was founded in Montréal. The National Hockey Association of Canada Limited (NHA)...

On November 25, 1963, President John F. Kennedy is buried in Arlington National Cemetery three days after his assassination in Dallas,...

On November 22, 1963, 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy was assassinated while traveling in an open-top convertible...

On November 21, 1916, the Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea, killing 30 people. The Britannic is the sister ship to the Titanic. The...

On November 20, 1973, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving aired on CBS for the first time. Charles M. Schulz was the creator and writer of the...

On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address. The speech was given on Cemetery Hill in the...