The highest rated television show in television history happened on this day in history. February 28, 1983 was the night that America said good-bye to the long running dramedy, M*A*S*H.

Janet Guthrie became the first woman to drive in the Daytona 500 and the Indy 500. She was born on this day, March 7, 1938

Malcolm X, a prominent figure in the Civil Rights movement was murdered on this day, February 21, 1965.

Valentine's Day is supposed to be about love and romance, however, on this day in 1929, it meant something completely different for seven gangsters, in a garage, in Chicago.

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