World History
1533 – Henry VIII Marries Anne Boleyn
Contributed to England’s break from the Catholic Church.
1924 – First Winter Olympics Open in Chamonix, France
Expanded international competitive sports.
1949 – First Emmy Awards Broadcast Internationally
Demonstrated the growing influence of television worldwide.
U.S. History
1890 – Nellie Bly Returns from Her Around-the-World Journey
Redefined journalism and women’s achievements.
1949 – First Emmy Awards Ceremony
Recognized excellence in American television.
1971 – Charles Manson Convicted
Reflected social anxieties of late-1960s America.