First Winter Olympics
Close to 300 athletes from 16 countries competed in the first Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, on January 25, 1924. Those numbers have grown to more than 2,800 athletes from 88 different countries as of the last winter games in Sochi, Russia, in 2014.
1950s Payola Scandal
It was an era when radio DJ’s could make or break an artist. They had complete control over ... more
Johnstown Flood
On May 31, 1889, a flood of enormous proportions took the lives of more than 2,000 people in ... more
