Barbed wire is a commonly used product in agriculture, transportation and other industries. The unique design and structure make this wire creation sturdy — and sometimes harmful to the touch. And on this day in history, Nov. 24, 1874, the first commercially successful barbed wire was patented by Joseph Farwell …
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Just a handful of days after he was assassinated in an open-car motorcade on the streets of Dallas during a campaign trip throughout Texas, President John F. Kennedy was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on this day in history, Nov. 25, 1963. President Kennedy, as well as …
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Winston Churchill, whose resolute leadership and combative spirit rallied Britain when it stood against Nazi Germany in some of the darkest days of World War II, was born in Oxfordshire, England, on this day in history, Nov. 30, 1874. Churchill was thrown into a cauldron of global warfare, also battling …
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