This Day in History for January 3 – Apple Computer Incorporated and More

Shauna Wright — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:00:33 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1870 – The construction of the Brooklyn Bridge begins (More info)

1938 – The March of Dimes is established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt (More info)

This Day in History for December 31 – Times Square Celebrates and More

Shauna Wright — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 04:00:01 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1879 – Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time (More info)

1907 – The first New Year’s Eve celebration is held in Times Square — then known as Longacre Square — in New York City (More info)