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2009: Easy-Bake Oven MasterChef Chef Catherine Ralston, a 12-year-old received the title of “Baker of the Year” on this day in 2009. She competed against six other finalists and all … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 7
1983: The Hitler Diaries is Ruled a Hoax Many people wondered just want was going through Adolf Hitler’s mind, so imagine what it must have been like to have discovered … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 6
1862: Cinco de Mayo It may not be surprising to learn that the annual celebration known as Cinco de Mayo is actually more popular in America than in Mexico. Originating … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 5
1979: May the Fourth Be With You The unofficial holiday known as Star Wars Day began as a funny twist from a line from the movies. It is said that … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 4
1935: Inventor of the Veg-O-Matic is Born Super inventor Ron Popeil was born on this day in New York City in 1935.Over his lifetime, Popeil has created the Chop-O-Matic, the … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 3
1885: ‘Good Housekeeping’ Goes on Sale for the First Time Good Housekeeping is one of the oldest magazines still in print which was founded on this day in 1885 by … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 2
1989: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Theme Park Opens On this day in 1989, Disney’s Hollywood Studios (located about as far away from Hollywood as possible) opened its gates for the first … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for May 1
1939: Lou Gehrig Plays His Last Game Lou Gehrig, baseball first baseman for the New York Yankees, played an incredible 17 seasons for the team before retiring on this day … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for April 30
2015: Baseball’s Record Low Attendance On April 12, 2015, Freddie Gray, an African American resident of Baltimore, Maryland was arrested by the local police but sustained injuries to his neck … Continue Reading This Day in Pop Culture for April 29
