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    • Today in History: May 15, George Wallace shot and paralyzed

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      On May 15, 1948, hours after declaring its independence, the new state of Israel was attacked by Transjordan, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed an act ...

    • Today in History: November 7, Twitter was taken public

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      On Nov. 7, 2013, shares of Twitter went on sale to the public for the first time; by the closing bell, the social network was valued at $31 billion. In 1917, Russia’s Bolshevik Revolution took ...