Culture & History

Did you know that on this day, July 14, 1881, American outlaw Billy the Kid was shot dead by the police?

Did you know that on this day, July 13, 1923, the iconic Hollywood sign was placed in Los Angeles, California?

Did you know that on this day, July 12, 2000, the movie "X-Men" premiered in New York?

Did you know that on this day, July 11, 1987, the earth's population reached 5 billion?

Did you know that on this day, July 10, 1962, Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested?

Did you know that on this day, July 9, 1988, Donald Trump became Mike Tyson's advisor?

Did you know that on this day, July 8, 1889, The Wall Street Journal issued their first paper?

Did you know that on this day, July 7, 1930, construction began on the Hoover Dam in Nevada?

Did you know that on this day, July 6, 1785, the US adopted dollars as its official currency?

Did you know that on this day, July 5, 1994, the e-commerce company Amazon was incorporated?

Did you know that on this day, July 4, 1966, The Beatles were banned from the Philippines?

Did you know that on this day, July 3, 1985, "Back to the Future" was released in US theaters?