Jackie Robinson. This is a name that will be remembered forever. On April 16, Jackie Robinson had a tryout with the Boston Red Sox. Neither the manager, nor the players showed up for Jackie’s “tryout.” All in all, Jackie did not give up. Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Jackie Robinson was also the …
The first drive in movie was on June 6, 1933. Grease and Back to the Future 3 included drive in movies in some of their scenes. People today still go to drive in movies because they are cheaper than movie theaters and the feeling of a drive in movie is awesome! Back then drive …
The moment when you hit the ground hard. Don’t know what happened. Then all you hear is, “It’s over, It’s all over”. “We have a new heavyweight champion of the world.” You look to your side, you see your coaches upset. Then you look to your other side and see everyone looking upset, and saying …
Have you ever been to the Brooklyn Bridge? The Brooklyn Bridge is located in New York. It was built on January 3,1870 and it was opened on May 24,1883 By the early 20th Century, scientists figured out that if the airlocks traveled to the river’s surface more gradually, slowing the workers decompression, the bends could be …
Elevators, along with all of technology, have evolved a lot.The elevator has gone from a simple platform taking people from one floor to the second. Where now it is taking people from the lobbies of hotels, to their penthouses 300 feet up. Elisha Graves Otis invented the elevator, and presented it at the American Institute …
In the early 1900s all you needed was a projector, a sheet to use as a screen, some chairs, and you’ve got a movie night. The Early movies were pretty weird compared to now, it was silent with funny music, now there’s movies that come at you, literally. There are also some movies that …
“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” That may be one of the most famous quotes of the modern world and it was said by astronaut Neil Armstrong on the Apollo 11 mission. Many believe that the Apollo 11 moon landing was staged. No one knows for sure what happened back …
Its February; the season of love. Everywhere you go you will see couples of all shapes and sizes walking around as happy as can be. With their heads in the clouds not being able to see anyone but their better half. In the 1930 there was a case of the love bug biting Bonnie Elizabeth …
Many people consider Babe Ruth is without a question, the single greatest player in the history of American baseball. “Babe Ruth”Jr was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935. He was born on February 6, 1895 Pigtown, Baltimore. A father of 4. They called …
“Where no man has gone before.” The introduction of a memorable science fiction series known as Star Trek. Each week, a new episode of this futuristic space world was broadcasted on TV. Referred to as an international phenomenon, Star Trek inspired a wide range of spin-offs, video games, figurines, novels, and comics. The first episode …