October 15th: A Movement Ignited, A Nation Delighted and More!

On October 15th:

1951 America Falls for TV’s New Queen of Comedy

On small screens across the nation, a flame-haired comedienne and her Cuban bandleader husband invited viewers into their zany world, igniting a love affair with audiences that would redefine television and create an enduring cultural touchstone. Continue Reading …

1966 Panthers Rise

On the streets of Oakland, two young activists ignited a movement that would shake America to its core, challenging systemic racism with raised fists, leather jackets, and a ten-point program that demanded nothing less than full liberation. Continue Reading …

2018 Silicon Valley’s Quiet Giant Logs Off

In the shadow of Seattle’s Space Needle, the visionary who helped spark the personal computer revolution closed his final chapter, leaving behind a legacy that stretched from tech empires to brain science, sports teams, and the search for extraterrestrial life. Continue Reading …