1978 — Pete Rose became the youngest and 14th player with 3,000 hits when he singled against Montreal’s Steve Rogers at Cincinnati’s Riverfront Stadium. 1980 — National League president Chub Feeney ...

As of April 28, 16 homicides had been reported within city limits. It’s the lowest number for that date in at least fifteen ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries, and notable birthdays of native Arkansans born on this ...

Henry Chadwick published his first annual baseball handbook. The book eventually evolved into Spalding’s Official Baseball ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries, and notable birthdays of native Arkansans born on this ...

Henderson celebrates its history from a WWII industrial hub to Nevada's second-largest city during Historic Preservation ...

When Barbara Frankhouser bought a box of random items at auction decades ago, the Belleville woman never imagined she’d ...

Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo without knowing it commemorates Mexico's victory over French forces in 1862.

To commemorate Montgomery ISD's 100th anniversary in 2025, a Montgomery County Historical Marker was unveiled at Montgomery ...

1975 — Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 ...

Though the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial on Desplaines Street, north of Randolph ...

1939 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees did not play against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium, ending at 2,130 his streak of consecutive games. Gehrig never played again. Babe Dahlgren took his ...