On March 11, 1969, the towering 363-foot-tall Apollo 10 space vehicle began its slow journey to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center. The massive rocket—powered by the Saturn V—rolled out from the ...

On March 8, 1969, Creedence Clearwater Revival kicked off a trend of just missing out on the No. 1 spot with "Proud Mary." ...

She dazzled audiences in “The Wizard of Oz” and “A Star Is Born,” but her successes were later overshadowed by addiction and other struggles.

Here is a look at four married couples who had No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and I bet you're familiar with each of ...

The supergroup that burned bright, fell apart, and left one iconic album, leaving a legacy equal parts tension and brilliance ...

Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...

Alexander the Great dies in Babylon (located in present-day Iraq). A fearsome military commander of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, Alexander succeeded in establishing one of the largest ...

On March 25, 1969, 17-year-old Mary Kay Heese never returned home from school in Wahoo, Nebraska. Hours later, her body was found beaten and stabbed to death on the side of the road outside of town.