100 Years Ago/History

100 Years Ago/History developer - August 24, 2024

By Phil Devlin (August 24, 2024) --- To baseball fans across the world, the end of August means it’s time to watch the Little League...

100 Years Ago/History developer - July 13, 2024

By Philip R. Devlin (July 13, 2024) --- The Battle of Chateau-Thierry began on July 18, 1918, and lasted for less than a week. It...

100 Years Ago/History developer - June 29, 2024

By Philip R. Devlin (June 29, 2024) --- The United Nations General Assembly's 71st Session approved a resolution on December...

100 Years Ago/History developer - June 23, 2024

By Philip R. Devlin (June 23, 2024) --- Wiffle Ball entered popular culture seventy-one years ago in the summer of...

100 Years Ago/History developer - June 19, 2024

By Philip R. Devlin (June 19, 2024) --- I saw Willie Mays play in person twice. The first time was...

100 Years Ago/History developer - June 11, 2024

By Philip R. Devlin (June 11, 2024) --- As I started the competitive swimming program at Haddam-Killingworth High School nearly...

100 Years Ago/History developer - June 1, 2024

By Philip R. Devlin (June 1, 2024) --- More than 150,000 armed forces personnel, 5,000 ships, and more than 1,200...

100 Years Ago/History developer - March 28, 2024

Submitted by R. Thurston Clark (March 27, 2024) ---- In Part One, we talked about the origin of the name...