At an NFL preseason game on August 26, 2016, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick remains seated as other players stand to observe the national anthem.

California's Thimerosal Vaccine Ban: Public Pressure Trumps Medical Evidence on Safety Concerns

On August 26, 1978, Frankie Valli’s “Grease”—reached the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

As the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago, thousands of antiwar demonstrators take to Chicago’s streets to protest the Vietnam War and its support by the top Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Hubert Humphrey.

Lyndon B. Johnson is nominated to run for the presidency at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

The Mini: A Revolutionary Car Redefining Space and Design Since 1959

The Soviet Union announces that it has successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable of being fired “into any part of the world.

First Radio Broadcast Recorded with Innovative Tape Technology in 1938

Inventor Philo Farnsworth's groundbreaking patent revolutionized television in 1930.

Ancient Cro-Magnon Skeleton Sale Sparks Controversy Amid WWII Tragedy