Today is the 244th day of 2025. There are 121 days left in the year. 1957: The worst railway disaster in Jamaica’s history occurs in Manchester approximately 11:30 pm when a train carrying some 1,600 ...

Visitors can see for the first time the original photo finish of Carl Lewis’s 100m world record set during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on 25 August 1991 ...

European leaders outlaw the crossbow, intending to end war for all time. 1751: George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio ...

Sartain, 1980: “They’re doing the same thing on ‘Saturday Night ... But the scene was cut from the final print. (Producer-director) Carl Reiner said it was too funny for that part of the movie.” Ray ...

Curious about where Lewis Hamilton lives? Uncover details about his residences, where he mainly stays and a glimpse into the F1 champion’s impressive lifestyle.

Harvey's Tahoe directors tried to pay an extortionist $3 million to keep a 1,000-pound homemade bomb from exploding. But it ...

Perkins, who died in 1998, wrote "Blue Suede Shoes," the hit song sung by Elvis Presley, which became the first Sun label record to sell over a million copies. He spoke to Fresh Air in 1996.

In Dallas, Texas, the Ewing family may as well be considered royalty thanks to a massive oil empire in their name. Dallas ...

In the second part of his excellent look back over the history of Welshpool darts, Steve Lloyd, takes us to the 1980’s to ...

To mark the 100th anniversary of the Associated Press All-America teams, AP sports writers pick an all-time lineup of great ...

This decade included Olympics in Moscow, LA and Seoul as our 'greatest moments' series continues to mark the 80th anniversary of AW Wells wins The ...

1980 — Jack Nicklaus wins his fifth PGA Championship with ... second International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway by driving Doublemint to victory. 1984 — Carl Lewis duplicates Jesse Owens′ 1936 feat, ...