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August 1, 2023

On this day in history, August 1, 1893, shredded wheat is patented: 'Wonder of the ages'

Shredded wheat was patented on this day in history, August 1, 1893. More than a century later, the odd, pillow-shaped food item remains a staple for many people.

July 29, 2023

On this day in history, July 29, 1981, Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer marry in lavish ceremony

Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer were married at St. Paul's Cathedral in London on this day in history, July 29, 1981. The lavish ceremony was viewed by millions on TV.

July 11, 2023

On this day in history, July 11, 1804, Aaron Burr mortally wounds Alexander Hamilton in duel

The first Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton was shot and mortally wounded in a duel with Vice President Aaron Burr on this day in history, July 11, 1804.

May 8, 2023

鈥業 knew the Lord was with me鈥�: Last living witness to Germany鈥檚 WWII surrender

World War II veteran Louis Graziano looks back on his service and tells Marine vet Johnny 'Joey' Jones his secret to living to be 100 years-old.

May 7, 2023

WWII veteran Louis Graziano reflects on his D-Day experience: 鈥業 didn鈥檛 think about living and dying鈥�

91爆料 contributor Joey Jones sits down with the Louis Graziano, the last living witness to Germany鈥檚 World War II surrender on 鈥楩ox & Friends Weekend.鈥�

May 4, 2023

Cy Young wowed baseball with a perfect game on this day in history, May 5, 1904

Denton True 鈥淐yclone鈥� Young pitched the first perfect game in modern baseball history for the Boston Americans; the feat has been matched only 20 times in the 119 years since.

May 1, 2023

The King James Version of the Bible was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611

King James I authorized the first official English-language version of the Bible in 1604. It was published in 1611; the exact date is unknown but was established by scholars as May 2.

April 26, 2023

U.S. Marines raised U.S. flag over shores of Tripoli on this day in history, April 27, 1805

Marines marched 400 miles from Alexandria, Egypt, to secure critical victory over pirate states in the Barbary Wars, leading to negotiations two months later and inspiring the famous lyrics of "The Marines' Hymn."

April 24, 2023

The Hubble Space Telescope was deployed on this day in history, April 25, 1990

The Hubble Space Telescope reached space aboard Space Shuttle Discovery 鈥� and soon began transmitting spectacular images back to Earth of the mysteries of the universe.

April 18, 2023

Gold Roman coin found near Pompeii fetches eye-opening amount at auction

A coin first discovered in 1895 in the ashes of Pompeii sold at auction recently for nearly $22,400 鈥� it's a gold coin that celebrates that conquest of Britain by Emperor Claudius.