February 11th in History

Japan is founded, Governor Gerry gerrymanders, Ike becomes SHAEF, and Nelson Mandela is released. Thomas Edison, Leslie Nielsen, and Jennifer Aniston are born; Descartes, Whitney Houston, and Jerry Tarkanian die. Happy 112 Day!

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October 19th in History

British forces surrender to George Washington! In other news, Carthage falls to the Romans, John le Carré is born, King John of England dies, and it's Mother Teresa Day in Albania!

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October 19th in the Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

"As Bad as Chamberlain at Munich!" Insults at the White House on Day 4 of the "Thirteen Days" of the Cuban Missile Crisis! Follow the exciting story day-by-day through October 28.

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October 20th in History

MacArthur Returns!

MacArthur returns! In other news, Jackie marries Ari Onassis, Bela Lugosi and Mickey Mantle are born, Herbert Hoover dies, and it's Revolution Day in Guatemala!

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