Articles by GVC Staff

1901 – President William McKinley is shot http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-william-mckinley-is-shot 1915 – First tank produced http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-tank-produced 1995 – Ripken breaks record for consecutive games played http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ripken-breaks-record-for-consecutive-games-played 1997…

1774 – First session of Continental Congress convenes http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-session-of-continental-congress-convenes 1847 – Outlaw Jesse James is born in Missouri http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/outlaw-jesse-james-is-born-in-missouri 1958 – Pasternak’s Dr. Zhivago appears…

1886 – Geronimo surrenders http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/geronimo-surrenders 1957 – Edsel arrives in showrooms at last http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/edsel-arrives-in-showrooms-at-last 1972 – Spitz wins 7th gold medal http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/spitz-wins-7th-gold-medal 1982 – “Valley…

1789 – Congress founds U.S. Treasury http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/congress-founds-u-s-treasury 1959 – Ford introduces the compact, fuel-efficient Falcon http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ford-introduces-the-compact-fuel-efficient-falcon 1969 – First ATM opens for business http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-atm-opens-for-business 1973…

1836 – First Anglo women settle west of the Rockies http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-anglo-women-settle-west-of-the-rockies 1850 – P.T. Barnum brings Jenny Lind to New York http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/p-t-barnum-brings-jenny-lind-to-new-york 1964 – First…