Every day has a history hidden in its date. Did you ever stop to think what events the date on your calendar has seen over ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Aviator Lincoln Beachey at an air show ...

Every day holds its own story, but what makes September 5 so unforgettable? On September 5, history saw breakthroughs and heartbreak. In 1774, the First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia, ...