by Matilda Cruz | Sep 27, 2023 | History
September 27, 1908, was a monumental day in transportation history. On this day, the first Ford Model T, a vehicle that would redefine the automotive industry, rolled out of the Detroit factory. This marked the beginning of a new era, where cars were no longer a...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 26, 2023 | History
Though there have been versions of presidential debates and discourse over the centuries of American history, many believe that the first debate that mirrors current presidential debates was held on September 26th, 1960. Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy were in the...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 25, 2023 | History
On this day in history, William Cuthbert Faulkner, a renowned American novelist, was born in Mississippi. Faulkner’s unique writing style, which combined the “stream of consciousness” technique with symbolism and settings that mirrored his Southern American...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 24, 2023 | History
In 1979, the Iranian Revolution, a series of events that led to the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty and the establishment of an Islamic republic, toppled the secular monarchy that had ruled the country, replacing it with a new, religious government. Nearby Iraq saw...
by Matilda Cruz | Sep 23, 2023 | History
Today, former President Richard Nixon is mostly known for the Watergate scandal that drove him from office. However, this wasn’t the first political scandal he was involved in. In 1952, he was the Republican nominee for Vice President, and during the run-up to...
