Culture & History

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?

Did you know that on this day, July 2, 1843, an alligator reportedly fell from the sky in a thunderstorm in South Carolina?

Did you know that on this day, July 1, 1916, the Battle of Somme began?

Did you know that on this day, June 30, 2005, Spain legalized same-sex marriage?

Did you know that on this day, June 29, 1613, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London was destroyed by a fire?

Did you know that on this day, June 28, 1926, three companies merged to form Mercedes-Benz?