100 Years Ago, 1925: The large barn on the farm of Walter T. Roach in Upper Providence at Blue Hill was destroyed by fire last night at a loss of $30,000. One fireman, John Diamond, of the Media ...
ON THIS DAY IN 1913, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reprinted the following article from the Albany Journal: “In respect of baseball, too, the Japanese are sustaining their reputation as talented imitators.
/27/1929: The Geneva Conventions are signed by United States. The Supreme Court would consider the Conventions in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (2006).
The Memphis Landmarks Commission renewed its approval Wednesday of the National Civil Rights Museum's expansion plans. Landmarks originally approved the museum's $8 million plans in April 1999 to ...
The White Sox trailed the Yankees, 3-2, when the game was delayed 25 minutes by rain. When play resumed, the Sox scored twice more to lead, 4-3. Yankees manager Casey Stengel began stalling, hoping ...