Colt Revolver
Samuel Colt Paterson revolutionized firearms with his five-shot revolver design. But the pistols were not an instant success. It wasn’t until the United States government got involved on January 4, 1847, that the handguns shot into mass production.
Night of Broken Glass
Kristallnacht. The literal meaning is "Night of Crystal," or "Night of Broken Glass.” The term ... more
Shirley Temple Becomes a Star
On April 19, 1934, a movie premiere turned a little girl into Hollywood’s darling. “Stand ... more
