taraOct 25, 20193 minThis Day in History: Ernest Evans, the Battle off Samar, & his “fighting ship”On this day in 1944, a United States Navy officer makes the ultimate sacrifice in an action that would earn him the Medal of Honor....
taraOct 17, 20192 minThis Day in History: James H. Monroe’s bravery in VietnamOn this day in 1944, a future Medal of Honor recipient is born. Exactly 24 years later, James H. Monroe was awarded the Medal on what...
taraOct 15, 20193 minThis Day in History: The Wright Brothers create a “practical” aircraftOn this day in 1905, Wilbur Wright makes a record-setting airplane flight. His Flyer III would stay in the air for more than 38 minutes....
taraOct 11, 20193 minThis Day in History: Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo missionOn this day in 1968, Apollo 7 is launched. You are used to hearing about Apollo 11, which famously carried Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin...