2014- The Silver Line of the Washington Metro began service at 5 exclusive stations.
This Day in History
1814- the first steam locomotive is introduced.
2015- the Beehive in New Zealand is designated as a Historic Place by Heritage New Zealand.
1877 - Construction modernizes Hawaii; marking the first telephone and telegraph line for the island chain.
1793 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes the first Euro American to cross the country of Canada; from the Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean.
1942- Construction begins on the Gato-class submarine, the USS Cod.
1969 - On July 20, Neil Armstrong took one small step on the moon and one giant leap for mankind. This marks mankind's first visit to the Moon; including the... read more →
1884 - Construction for the city of Winnipeg's second city hall starts.
1955- Electric power generated from atomic energy is first sold commercially.
1879- Hawaii’s first railroad opens.