20th centuryJan. 16, 1936: Day at the Races, and Your Nag in a Photo FinishBy Tony LongDec. 11, 1910: Neon Lights the City of LightBy Randy AlfredJuly 30, 2003: Last Vee-Dub Marks the End of an Automotive EraBy Tony LongJuly 25, 1965: Dylan's Move to Electric Leaves Blood on the TracksBy Tony LongJuly 23, 1962: Telstar Provides First-Ever TV Link Between U.S., EuropeBy Tony LongJuly 11, 1975: Unearthing Qin Shi Huang's Terra-Cotta ArmyBy Tony LongJuly 2, 1928: America's First TV Station Goes on the AirBy Tony LongJune 27, 1954: World's First Nuclear Power Plant OpensBy Tony LongJune 25, 1997: Minor Collision Doesn't Dull Cargo Ship's LusterBy Tony LongJune 20, 1963: Cuban Missile Crisis Spurs Moscow-D.C. 'Hot Line'By Tony LongJune 18, 1983: Sally Ride, the First American Woman Into SpaceBy Tony LongJune 13, 1955: Innumerable Carats of Ice Amid Actual Siberian IceBy Matt SimonJune 6, 1944: Artificial Harbor Paves the Way for Normandy InvasionBy Tony LongMay 31, 1977: Trans-Alaska Pipeline a Source of Oil ... and WorryBy Tony LongMay 25, 1961: JFK Vows to Put American on Moon by Decade's EndBy Tony LongMay 23, 1985: Selling Stealth Secrets to the Reds Comes at a High PriceBy Tony LongMay 21, 1927: Lucky Lindy Flies His Way Into the Celebrity RanksBy Tony LongMay 16, 1988: Nicotine Declared as Addictive as Heroin, CocaineBy Tony LongMay 9, 1960: Easy Birth Control Arrives, But There's a CatchBy Tony LongMay 2, 1952: First Commercial Jet Flies From London to JohannesburgBy Tony LongApril 26, 1956: The Container Ship's Maiden VoyageBy Randy AlfredApril 20, 1964: Picturephone Dials Up First Transcontinental Video CallBy Daniela HernandezApril 18, 1915: Aerial Warfare Is About to Make a Quantum LeapBy Tony LongApril 12, 1976: Apple's 'Adult Supervision' Sells 10 Percent Stake for $2KBy Matt SimonMore Stories
