On Jan. 18, 1958, Canadian Willie O’Ree became the first Black player in the National Hockey League as he made his debut with ...

Johann Heinrich Zimmermann (1741-1805) was one of three German sailors aboard Captain James Cook’s ships HMS Resolution and ...

English navigator Captain James Cook reached the present-day Hawaiian Islands, which he named the “Sandwich Islands.” 1911: The first landing of an aircraft on a ship took place as pilot Eugene ...

Today in History for Jan. 18: ...

In 1994, the 6.7 magnitude Northridge earthquake struck Southern California, killing at least 60 people, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. In 1995, more than 6,000 people were killed when an ...

Margaret Iris Oberg joined her sisters in heaven on January 7, 2025. She was surrounded by her family.

The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, including hardcover and paperback ...

Nathalie Dupree, dubbed the Queen of Southern Cooking by Southern Living magazine, died today in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was 85 years old.

One can certainly argue that James Cook deserved better. In fact, it's rather unbelievable that the NFL's touchdowns leader did not earn a Pro Bowl selection, and the Buffalo Bills' running back ...

Image courtesy NOC Captain John Leask, onboard the RRS James Cook, says that while they are still supporting a science expedition, Christmas is will still be marked, with family and friends back ...