Birth of the National Park Service in the United States
Special day today in history! On this date August 25th, back in 1916, the National Park Service was established as part of the United State’s Department of the Interior. …
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Marcy Borders – The 9/11 “Dust Lady”
Today we remember Marcy Borders, a Legal Assistant who worked at the Bank of America located at the World Trade Center in NYC. She survived 9/11 and died on Aug. …
The Day New York Turns Irish
No other city on Earth goes through the vibrant transformation that New York goes through on Saint Patrick’s Day. The biggest celebration for the patron saint of Ireland is organized …
Miracle on the Hudson
On this date January 15th, back in 2009, New Yorkers and the world experienced a modern miracle over the waters of the Hudson River. After taking off from LaGuardia Airport …
Artistic Crime of the 20th Century
Today’s NY historic event is emotionally charged and will be remembered for ages to come. On August 7th, back in 1974, French stuntman Philippe Petit walked a tightrope between the …