On December 6, 1973, a significant chapter in American political history unfolded as Gerald R.

On December 6, 1961, Syracuse running back Ernie Davis becomes the first Black player to win the Heisman Trophy—college football’s top individual award—beating Ohio State fullback Bob Ferguson.

On December 6, 1947, an important chapter in American conservation history was written as President Harry S.

Historic Radio Broadcast Marks New Era in Presidential Communication On December 6, 1923, a groundbreaking event unfolded in the heart of Washington, D.

On December 6, 1922, a pivotal chapter in the history of Ireland began as the Anglo-Irish Treaty came into effect, marking the establishment of the Irish Free State.

The Irish Free State, comprising four-fifths of Ireland, is declared, ending a five-year Irish struggle for independence from Britain.

In West Virginia’s Marion County, an explosion in a network of mines owned by the Fairmont Coal Company in Monongah kills 361 coal miners.

On December 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.

In a significant shift of the young nation’s political landscape, the United States Congress moved from New York City to Philadelphia in 1790, marking a pivotal moment in the burgeoning history of the United States.

Saint Nicholas died on this day but happily the tradition associated with him of giving gifts to others, especially children, has survived the centuries.