THE tercentenary of the birth of Blaise Pascal (born June 19, 1623, died August 19, 1662) was celebrated at Clermont-Ferrand in a series of fetes at which the President of the French Republic, M ...

Honor our first president—and celebrate Presidents Day—with these famous and inspirational George Washington quotes.

America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier.