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1863 The Football Association Is Founded
On a Monday evening, representatives of a dozen London and suburban clubs met at the Freemasons' Tavern on Great Queen Street in London. The meeting followed a letter from Ebenezer Cobb Morley in Bell's…
1881 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
In Tombstone, Arizona, lawmen Virgil, Wyatt and Morgan Earp, backed by Doc Holliday, faced a group of cowboys: Ike and Billy Clanton, Tom and Frank McLaury and Billy Claiborne. About thirty shots were fired…
1965 The Beatles Receive Their MBEs
Prime Minister Harold Wilson had nominated the band, and the honors were announced in June 1965. On the day, the four Beatles arrived at Buckingham Palace in John Lennon's Rolls-Royce while thousands of fans…
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1840 Claude Monet Is Born
Claude Monet, whose painting gave Impressionism its name, is born in Paris.
1851 Moby-Dick Is Published in America
Harper & Brothers publish Herman Melville's Moby-Dick in New York.
1889 Nellie Bly Starts Her Race Around the World
Journalist Nellie Bly sets off from Hoboken to beat Phileas Fogg's fictional trip around the world in 80 days.
1971 Mariner 9 Reaches Mars
NASA's Mariner 9 becomes the first spacecraft to orbit another planet.