In 1965, a significant chapter in U.

On December 1, 1952, the New York Daily News made headlines with a groundbreaking story that captivated the nation.

By the time she appeared as the final guest of Johnny Carson’s 30-year career on The Tonight Show and brought tears to the unflappable host’s eyes with an emotional performance of “One For My Baby (And One More For The Road),” she was an established star of stage and screen—a Tony winner, an Oscar nominee, a Grammy winner and a multimillion-selling recording artist.

On December 1, 1913, Henry Ford installs the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile.

How did an English publisher most famous for giving the world Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management come to publish the first Sherlock Holmes story?

On December 1, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln presents the U.

In the pivotal presidential election of 1824, the United States faced a unique political conundrum that would ultimately reshape its electoral process.

General George Washington’s army settles into a second season at Morristown, New Jersey, on December 1, 1779.

Doctors warned King Henry I against eating lampreys. But he enjoyed the slippery fish and happily devoured a plateful of them leading to his death on this day.