On this day in Boston Celtics history, the team signed guard Damon Jones in 1999 to the first of two 10-day contracts as a ...

In 1952, U.S. President Harry Truman ordered government seizure of the steel industry to avoid a general strike. In 1960, the ...

On April 11, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the third U.S. moon-landing mission.

On this day in 1996, the Celtics snap the Magic's 51-game home winning streak, Daniel Theis was born and Kevinn Pinkney was ...

It is also the birthday of former Celtic Michael Finley, born today in Melrose Park, Illinois in 1973. Drafted out of ...

Elton John is a legend and has long been a household name. He’s undoubtedly made his mark on the music industry and the world, but it wasn’t always like that. Occasionally, it takes a long ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1909, the Eagle reported, “WASHINGTON ― Senator Albert B. Cummins, of Iowa, and Senator William E. Borah, of Idaho, called at the White House today for the purpose of finding ...

Here's everything you should know about April Fools' Day, including how it started and some of the most infamous pranks.

In 1841, President William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia after serving one month in office. He was the ninth President of ...

On April 14, 1775, the first slavery abolition society in North America -- the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes ...

On the other hand, he is actively rewriting economic history to convince Americans that everything they’ve been taught is ...

Mets fans, who are also used to plenty of disappointment in their lives, also remember that New York lost on Opening Day last season ... which means that if history repeats itself, the Mets ...