October 21 has been a day marked by significant events that have shaped our world across centuries and continents.Turning ...

On 1943, Subhas Chandra Bose declared the Provisional Government of Free India (Azad Hind), uniting thousands under the ...

People needed to drive in the dark prior to light bulbs being standard vehicle equipment, so automakers installed headlights ...

It marked the final day of the Days of Incandescence festival in downtown Corning. The park was lit with the soft warm glow ...

David Pogue looks at our nation's tradition of pioneering inventors, from Thomas Edison's R&D facility in Menlo Park, N.J., to today's entrepreneurs pitching their ideas to "Shark Tank." ...

American Water Works and Essential Utilities on Monday announced the board approved an all-stock merger to serve 17 states ...

Amazon’s server outage, Blue Jays to face Dodgers in World Series and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter ...

The company was created well over a century ago, in 1892, by Thomas Alva Edison, the genius American innovator who invented ...

The decades following the American Civil War were a time of many firsts. On Dec. 31, 1879, in Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas ...

To preserve the legacies of some of the most consequential Americans to ever live, the industrialist Henry Ford collected and ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 21. Check what happened ...