They won the 1936 transcontinental Bendix Race:

He played Babe Ruth in the 1942 RKO film Pride of the Yankees:

This country withdrew from the Baghdad Pact in March 1959:

Last Chance Gulch and Alder Gulch were sites of major 1863 gold discoveries in the American West. Each of the sites became a city and each served as capital of the territory that eventually became thi

In the pivotal First Battle of Trenton, the American army under George Washington lost this many men killed:

He coined the phrase: "These are times that try men?s souls."

This person said: "Caramels are only a fad. Chocolate is a permanent thing."

This prison, previously used only for American military criminals, received its first civilian prisoners in 1934.

This World War II veteran won an unprecedented two Academy Awards for his role as Homer Parrish:

He served as a seaman on the destroyer Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.: