History

Those Were the Days: Today in History - A daily summary of news events, famous birthdays and hit music that happened on this day in history from 440 International.
http://440.com/twtd/today.html

The African American Registry - Chronological narratives of black American historic achievements in education, sports, the arts, literature, and other areas of endeavor.
http://www.aaregistry.com/

Daily Almanac, Craig Copi's - Historical events, birthdays, and popular songs current on a particular day.
http://www.copi.org/craig/events/today.html

World Statesmen - A list of statesmen and world leaders since 1760, arranged by region and country, with dates of birth and death, and additional information on flags, maps, anthems, and political parties. Includes links to related resources.
http://www.worldstatesmen.org/

CNN Video Almanac - Provides video clips of historic highlights since 1980.
http://www.cnn.com/resources/video.almanac/

Leon's Political Almanac - Political historical events for each day of the year with links to supplementary information.
http://perspicuity.net/cgi/hypercal.cgi

American Almanac - Excerpts from 'The New Federalist' newspaper dealing with American national historical research from the perspective of followers of Lyndon LaRouche.
http://members.tripod.com/~american_almanac/intro.htm

Daily Almanac of the History Channel - Includes general daily historical information plus special entries for Wall Street, the Civil War, technology, and automotive history.
http://www.history.com/tdih.do

American Memory from the Library of Congress - Consists of primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history. These historical collections are the key contribution of the Library of Congress to the National Digital Library.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/