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Japan August 6, 2024

The US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, leading to the end of WWII

The dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, effectively ended WWII, but took thousands of civilian lives. On August 6, 1945, the bomb was dropped on the city.

LIFESTYLE August 2, 2024

Meet the American who launched the Frisbee, Fred Morrison, World War II combat pilot and POW

Walter Frederick Morrison conceived of a leisure-time flying disc on a California beach in 1937. He made the Frisbee a reality after serving heroically in World War II.

This Day in History July 29, 2024

On this day in history, July 29, 1958, President Eisenhower signed bill creating NASA

President Dwight Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act on this day in history, July 29, 1958, which created NASA and led to America's dominance of space exploration.

LIFESTYLE July 24, 2024

On this day in history, July 24, 1998, World War II epic 'Saving Private Ryan' debuts in theaters

On this day in history, July 24, 1998, the film "Saving Private Ryan" starring Tom Hanks and Matt Damon dramatized the trauma suffered by American troops during World War II.

LIFESTYLE July 21, 2024

Meet the American who popularized Latin music, Tito Puente, World War II Navy veteran and kamikaze survivor

Tito Puente was born in New York City to parents from Puerto Rico. After serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, he popularized Latin music in the United States.

LIFESTYLE July 20, 2024

Moon landing 55 years ago tops list of 7 powerful examples of American exceptionalism

American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon on July 20, 1969. The moon landing headlines a list of 7 examples of American exceptionalism.

LIFESTYLE July 17, 2024

On this day in history, July 17, 1945, the Potsdam Conference begins, final Allied summit after WWII

On this day in history, July 17, 1945, after Nazi Germany's surrender in World War II, the Potsdam Conference outside Berlin, Germany, began, with Truman, Churchill and Stalin.

LIFESTYLE July 16, 2024

Trump flag photo joins pantheon of images that capture American resolve, erase political divides

Social media made the photo of Donald Trump surviving an assassination attempt Saturday an instant sensation. It's emerging as one of the most powerful images n US history.

LIFESTYLE June 25, 2024

On this day in history, June 25, 1942, Eisenhower is appointed supreme commander of Allied Forces in Europe

Dwight D. Eisenhower was promoted to lead the U.S. forces in Europe on this day in history, June 25, 1942. Shortly after, he would be named a lieutenant general.

LIFESTYLE June 19, 2024

103-year-old WWII veteran celebrates lifelong love for photography: 'Still has an eye for a sharp picture'

A World War II veteran in South Carolina is continuing his passion for photography, even at age 103. His granddaughter spoke with Fox News Digital about his hobby, plus his love for family.

LIFESTYLE June 10, 2024

Mike Rowe, well-known storyteller, announces 'Something to Stand For,' new film celebrating America

Mike Rowe, well-known for "How America Works" and "Dirty Jobs," has a new film out June 27, 2024 — and in an on-camera interview, he spoke to Fox News Digital about patriotism and America.