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1782 Niccolò Paganini Is Born
Paganini was born in Genoa, then the capital of the Republic of Genoa, the third of six children of Antonio and Teresa Paganini. His father, a ship chandler who also played music, gave him…
1904 New York Subway Opens
The Interborough Rapid Transit line ran about nine miles from City Hall north to Grand Central, west to Times Square and up to 145th Street. Mayor George McClellan took the controls on the first…
2004 Red Sox End an 86-Year Wait
Boston beat St. Louis 3-0 in Game 4 to complete a four-game sweep of the World Series. It was the club's first title since 1918 and ended the long drought known as the Curse…
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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.