It is also the date that former Boston big man Steve Kuberski signed with the Celtics for the second time in his career in ...

2000 — The 200-yard rushing games by Mike Anderson, Corey Dillon, Warrick Dunn and Curtis Martin mark the first time in NFL ...

1943: Pizzeria Uno opened in Old Town to little fanfare. The restaurant at Ohio Street and Wabash Avenue was not an overnight success. In the early days, bartenders distributed free sample slices to ...

1921: Three days before he was scheduled to be hanged, “Terrible” Tommy O’Connor and two other prisoners escaped from jail in Chicago and were never seen again. 1945: Henrietta Bradberry earned her ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 08. Check what ...

The Bell P-63 Kingcobra first flew on December 7, 1942. An improved successor to the P-39, the fighter saw extensive service ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, Hall of Fame big man Wilt Chamberlain managed to corral an NBA-record 55 rebounds vs. Boston.

Boston Braves owner James Gaffney purchases the Allston Golf Club on Commonwealth Avenue with a plan to construct a ballpark ...

Notable people born on this day include Oscar-winning actress Kim Basinger and political commentator Ann Coulter.

Mid-December 1943, American Legion Past National Commander Harry W. Colmery checks into the Mayflower Hotel in Washington D.C ...

The experimental XF-12 Rainbow could take continuous photographs from 8 miles up as it sped cross country in the 1940s.

The De Havilland Comet’s first flight in 1952 marked the dawn of the jet-airliner era and transformed commercial aviation.