The Jonestown Massacre stands as one of the most haunting and emotionally devastating tragedies of the 20th century. More than 900 people—men, women, children, the elderly, entire families, entire futures—lost their lives in a remote commune deep within the jungles of Guyana on November 18, 1978. It is a story so heartbreaking, so staggering in …
When the First Session of the United States Congress convened in Washington, D.C., on November 17, 1800, something far greater than a routine legislative gathering took place. It was a moment when an idea became a reality, when a theoretical capital—sketched on maps, debated in halls, argued over in newspapers, and surveyed in muddy fields—suddenly …
When “Steamboat Willie” premiered at the Colony Theatre in New York City on November 18, 1928, audiences had no idea that they were witnessing the birth of a global icon, the reinvention of animated storytelling, and a pivotal moment in the cultural history of the 20th century. It was just an eight-minute black-and-white cartoon, shown …
