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Lewis Burwell “Chesty” Puller (June 26, 1898 – October 11, 1971) served as a United States Marine Corps officer. Beginning […]

It may have taken 100 years, but the first U.S. president, George Washington, finally got a monument in his honor

Eugene Jacques Bullard (October 9, 1895 – October 12, 1961), born Eugene James Bullard, was the first black American military

Great Chicago Fire – Not Started by a Cow October 8, 1871 3.3 square miles of Chicago is destroyed, more

Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and

The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern

1837 – Robert Gould Shaw was born to a prominent abolitionist family. He became commander of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment,

Spuds MacKenzie (Honey Tree Evil Eye) Born October 7, 1983 d. 1993 American spokes dog. Made her first TV appearance

During the Battle of Germantown, Washington found a small terrier running around the battlefield between British and American lines. It

Giulio Gavotti (Died October 6, 1939 b. 1882) Italian pilot. In 1911, Giulio Gavotti conducted the first air raid from