On this day in Celtics history, wing J.R. Giddens was born, and Jayson Tatum scored 39 points in a double-overtime win vs.

On this day in Oklahoma History, John Kirkpatrick, a man who gave millions to Oklahoma groups, was born in Oklahoma City.

Those four men, with 230 international goals between them, turned 40, 41, 33 and 35 respectively on February 5, cementing the ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

EACH DAY DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH, WE ARE HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANT PEOPLE, CONTRIBUTIONS AND MOMENTS ... He chose the week containing the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln ...

On this day in 1900, the designer of Oklahoma’s state flag, Louise Funk Fluke, was born. She’s largely known as the Betsy ...

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to end universal birthright citizenship and limit it at ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is frequently invoked by Trump.

A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...

Our day-by-day breakdown of the NBA players born on each day of the year continues. Joel Bartilotta | Rotowire.com Mike Mitchell spent his final six seasons in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs.

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...