Forty-nine years ago today, the Eagles released one of their most popular albums and introduced listeners to a new lineup.

On Nov. 24, 1874, Joseph Glidden received a patent for barbed wire, which altered the development of ranching on the Great Plains.

On Nov. 28, 1925, "The Grand Ole Opry," the famed country music show, made its radio debut. It's the longest-running radio ...

Legendary soul singer Otis Redding recorded his first-ever No. 1 hit on Dec, 7, 1967, three days before his death at age 26.

November 24 has been a day marked by pivotal events across the globe, spanning centuries and touching on politics, science, culture, and more.In 1859, ...

November 26 has always been a day marked by significant events across the globe.Back in 1789, the United States Congress ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1925, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said, “It doesn’t take much imagination to picture the shade of Benjamin Franklin as liaison officer between the French Republic and Philadelphia’s ...

Today, Monday, July 14, marks a milestone of sorts. On this date in 1954, towns across Missouri recorded some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded. Missouri and Illinois recorded the hottest ...

Five years ago Monday, the Detroit Lions made a massive change that has since led to a renaissance. On June 23, 2020, the organization made a transition in ownership from Martha Firestone Ford to her ...

When is Thanksgiving Day 2025? Thanksgiving takes place on Nov. 27, 2025. Last year, the holiday was celebrated on Nov. 28, and on Nov. 23 in 2023. What is The Old Farmer's Almanac Thanksgiving 2025 ...