Alley Oop, a song based on a comic strip about a time traveling caveman, hits number one on the Billboard music charts in 1960. It was the first novelty song to do so that year.

Andy Griffith died from a heart attack at the age of 86 but left a movie and television legacy that will live on for generations to come.

It was this day in history, May 21, 1881 that Clara Barton founded the American National Red Cross a few years after she helped Union and Confederate soldiers receive needed medical attention during the Civil War.

Gary Coleman left this world four years ago today due to an intercranial hemorrhage he received when he fell in his home and hit his head on the floor.

It was this day in history, July 18, 1969 that Mary Jo Kopechne was killed in a car accident that was driven by Edward Kennedy. The death became a national scandal and ruined Kennedy's chances to run for pesident.

Two iconic superstars died on this day n history in 2009. Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett both lost their lives. Fawcett' death was overshadowed by Jackson's death as his was a bigger surprise and he was a bigger star a the time.

This article is about the first Father's Day celebration and how the holiday was made possible by women.

Big Band Era crooner Frank Sinatra, died today in History on May 14th, 1998. Read my mini bio about him.

Geraldine Mock was the first woman to successfully fly solo around the world and completed her trip on this day in history, April 17, 1964.

Ginger Rogers danced into our hearts with Fred Astaire in a number of movies. She passed away on April 25th 1995 at the age of 83.