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Frank John Gorshin Jr. (April 5, 1933 – May 17, 2005) was an American character actor, impressionist, and comedian. He […]

The Dam Busters — officially No. 617 Squadron — were an RAF squadron who gain the name for their actions

Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 – August 12, 1982) was an American film and stage actor who had a

The First Barbary War (1801–1805), also known as the Tripolitan War and the Barbary Coast War, was the first of

The Women’s Army Corps (WAC) was the women’s branch of the United States Army. It was created as an auxiliary

Staff Sergeant Reckless (c. 1948 – May 13, 1968), a decorated war horse who held official rank in the United

The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) has many historical links to the US Civil War (1861-1865), not least of which is the

The first airmail stamps were issued in 1918. The U.S. Airmail Service was born that year on 13 May 1918,

John Lincoln Clem (August 13, 1851 – May 13, 1937), famously known as Johnny Shiloh, was a United States Army

The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, fought May 8–21, 1864, was the second major engagement of the Overland Campaign during