The Daily Flashback

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q7ABB8h7KA 1800: The Library of Congress was established. 1897: William Price was named the first White House news reporter. 1961: Bob…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9JArvEJ64M 1954: Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves hit his first major-league home run.1971: The Rolling Stones released Sticky…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMsBFFvh8Zo 1841: In Philadelphia, Edgar Allen Poe's first detective story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," was published in Graham's…

Photograph by Martin Benjamin 1897: The first annual Boston Marathon was held.1939: Connecticut approved the Bill of Rights for the U.S. Constitution after 148…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oq18m1uOHRY 1923: Yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 4-1. John Phillip Sousa's band played the national…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9XTjkO1IZA 1947: Jackie Robinson bunted for his first major league hit.1964: The FBI lab reported that it could not determine the lyrics…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbaySb6HXqs 1943: In Basel, Switzerland, chemist Albert Hoffman accidently discovered the the hallucinogenic effects of LSD-25 while…

1934: F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "Tender Is the Night" was published.1954: At his first session for Decca Records, Bill Haley & the Comets recorded "Rock Around the…