On this day in history, March 26: Jonas Salk announces the polio vaccine, the Woodstock film premieres, and the Melissa computer virus spreads worldwide. (READ MORE)
March 25 in History: Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, Concorde’s First Flight, and “The Bachelor” Debuts
Here is what has happened on March 25. (READ MORE)
March 24 in History: First Long-Distance Phone Call, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, and “The Office” Debuts
On this day in history, March 24: the first long-distance phone call is made, the Exxon Valdez oil spill occurs, and The Office premieres on NBC. (READ MORE)
March 23 in History: Patrick Henry’s Famous Speech, the Wright Brothers’ Patent, and Michigan’s First Test-Tube Baby
On this day in history, March 23: Patrick Henry gives his famous liberty speech, the Wright brothers receive an airplane patent, and Michigan’s first test-tube baby is born. (READ MORE)
March 22 in History: First Printed Book, First Shopping Mall in Michigan, and the Laser Patent
On this day in history, March 22: the Gutenberg Bible is printed, Michigan’s first shopping mall opens, and the laser is patented. (READ MORE)
March 21 in History: Twitter Founded, Alcatraz Closes, and Taco Bell Opens
On this day in history, March 21: Twitter is founded, Alcatraz prison closes, and the first Taco Bell opens in California. (READ MORE)
March 20 in History: Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, Kmart Founded, and the First U.S. Aircraft Carrier
On this day in history, March 20: Einstein publishes relativity, Kmart begins as a dime store, and the first U.S. aircraft carrier is commissioned. (READ MORE)