John F. Kennedy flew into Blue Grass Airport around 12:45 p.m. on Oct. 8, 1960, as part of his campaign for president. His second televised debate with Richard Nixon had aired the night before and ...

In 1922, the entrance to King Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered in Egypt. In 1979, the Iran hostage crisis began as militant students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seizing its occupants; 52 of ...