2022
According to On this Day, 178 wildfires have burnt more than 108,000 acres across southwest Texas according to local fire officials with 23 still active
2019
According to The Fact Site, US President Donald Trump says U.S. should recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights on Twitter
2018
According to The Fact Site, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg admits they “made mistakes” after data on 50 million users is harvested by Cambridge Analytica
2014
According to On this Day, Canadian freestyle skier and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau retires at 26
2006
According to History.com, First ever tweet sent out by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey “just setting up my twttr”
1997
According to On this Day, Film “Selena” is released based on the life of singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, starring Jennifer Lopez in her breakthrough role, directed by Gregory Nava
1994
According to History.com, English actor Dudley Moore arrested for hitting his girlfriend
1985
According to History.com, Arthur Ashe is nominated for the International Tennis Hall of Fame
1947
According to On this Day, US President Harry Truman signs Executive Order 9835 requiring all federal employees to have “complete and unswerving loyalty to the United States”