As many as 3,000 people died as the dikes around Lake Okeechobee gave way to a wall of water, 20 feet in some places.

THE MOMENT: Early in the afternoon of Friday, August 10, 1928, the Cal crew, representing the United States in the men’s eight rowing event at the Antwerp Olympics, finished three-quarters of a ...

The grant application window is now open for the Adirondack Garden Club’s 1928 AGC Founders Fund, named for the year the club was founded. Applications will be accepted until June 30, with funds ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Although penicillin was discovered on September 28, 1928 by Andrew ...

A Milwaukee Journal photo from Easter Sunday in 1928 is a glimpse into another world. Churchgoers that chilly April day weren't able to show off their Easter finery. Instead, they bundled up in ...

All passed through the doors of Slade’s, which first opened in Boston in 1928 in a different location, under the name Slade’s Barbecue. The restaurant even employed Malcolm X as a server when ...