Bill Kurtis on Nixon’s Trip to China
Bill Kurtis remembers how President Nixon’s 1972 trip to China forever changed history and opened up the closed-off country to the rest of the world for the first time in decades.
The Laser Becomes a Reality
On March 22, 1960, a pair of brothers-in-law turned fantasy into reality when they patented the ... more
The Spruce Goose Takes Flight
It was its first and last flight. Howard Hughes piloted the 200-ton “Spruce Goose” to lift ... more
