by Matilda Cruz | Sep 5, 2024 | History
For over a century, fall football games have been a beloved pastime in American culture. One of the most notable players on the field is the quarterback. This player receives the play call, directs the offensive strategy, and advances the ball down the field. It is...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 4, 2024 | History
On September 4, 1951, millions of Americans watched history unfold as President Harry S. Truman delivered a speech in San Francisco that was broadcast live across the entire country. This event marked the first time that television connected both coasts in real time,...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 3, 2024 | History
On September 3, 1967, Sweden underwent one of the most significant traffic changes in history. This day is known as Dagen H, or “H Day,” where “H” stands for Högertrafik, meaning right-hand traffic. The switch from driving on the left-hand side...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 2, 2024 | History
Many people believe that World War II officially ended with Germany’s surrender in May 1945. However, for Japan, the conflict continued for several months after Germany’s unconditional surrender. It is important to recognize that the war with Japan was a...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 1, 2024 | History
On the morning of September 1, 1985, the world’s most famous shipwreck was finally discovered. Seventy-three years after the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic, a joint French-American expedition led by Robert Ballard from the Woods Hole...