In 1991, the White House announced the start of Operation Desert Storm to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Debbie Allen, John Carpenter, Kate Moss, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ronnie Milsap, Sade and more.
In 1974, Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. See more sports moments from this date.
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In 2009, US Airways Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger ditched his Airbus 320 in the Hudson River after a flock of birds disabled both engines; all 155 people aboard survived, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1967, the NFL’s Green Bay Packers open the Super Bowl series by defeating the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFL, 35-10. See more sports moments from this date.
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In 1967, the Sixties’ “Summer of Love” unofficially began with a “Human Be-In” involving tens of thousands of young people at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Carl Weathers, Dave Grohl, Faye Dunaway, Holland Taylor, Jason Bateman, LL Cool J, Steven Soderbergh and more.
In 1968, the Green Bay Packers win their second straight Super Bowl. See more sports moments from this date:
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In 2021, President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House over the violent Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol, becoming the only president to be twice impeached, and more events that happened on this day in history.
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In 1967, the Sixties’ “Summer of Love” unofficially began with a “Human Be-In” involving tens of thousands of young people at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Carl Weathers, Dave Grohl, Faye Dunaway, Holland Taylor, Jason Bateman, LL Cool J, Steven Soderbergh and more.
In 1968, the Green Bay Packers win their second straight Super Bowl. See more sports moments from this date:
Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
In 2021, President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House over the violent Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol, becoming the only president to be twice impeached, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Liam Hemsworth, Michael Peña, Orlando Bloom, Patrick Dempsey, Ruth Wilson, Shonda Rhimes and more.
In 1974, Larry Csonka leads the Miami Dolphins to their second straight Super Bowl win in their third straight appearance with a 24-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. See more sports moments.
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Their findings about the evolution of written language might have you saying “WTF.”
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In 2010, Haiti was struck by a magnitude-7 earthquake, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Dominique Wilkins, Issa Rae, Jeff Bezos, Melanie Chisholm, Oliver Platt, Walter Mosley, Zabryna Guevara and more.
In 1969, New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath “guarantees” a victory before leading his team to a 16-7 triumph over the Baltimore Colts in the Super Bowl. See more sports moments from this date.
A new study suggests early humans’ use of tools predates a critical shift in thumb mechanics.
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In 1935, aviator Amelia Earhart began an 18-hour trip from Honolulu to Oakland, California, that made her the first person to fly solo across any part of the Pacific Ocean, and more events that happened on this day in history.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Amanda Peet, Kim Coles, Mary J. Blige, Robert Earl Keen, Rockmond Dunbar, Vicki Peterson and more.