This Day in History: Ford Field hosts Super Bowl XL

Published: Feb. 5, 2026 at 7:34 AM EST
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On this day in 2006, Detroit's Ford Field played host to Super Bowl 40.

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On this day in history, WWII Memorial opens in D.C.

This Day in History: WWII Memorial opens in D.C.

Updated: May 29, 2026 at 7:25 AM EDT
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On this day in history, WWII Memorial opens in D.C.

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On this day in history, Saginaw wave pool and water slides open.

This Day in History: Saginaw wave pool and water slides open

Updated: May 28, 2026 at 7:20 AM EDT
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On this day in history, Saginaw wave pool and water slides open.

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On this day in history, Golden Gate Bridge opens.

This Day in History: Golden Gate Bridge opens

Updated: May 27, 2026 at 7:19 AM EDT
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On this day in history, Golden Gate Bridge opens.

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On this day in history, Ford Model T production ends.

This Day in History: Ford Model T production ends

Updated: May 26, 2026 at 7:08 AM EDT
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On this day in history, Ford Model T production ends.

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On this day in history, Hands across America.

This Day in History: Hands across America

Updated: May 25, 2026 at 7:54 AM EDT
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On this day in history, Hands across America.

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On this day in history, Wright Brothers receive patent for flying machine.

This Day in History: Wright Brothers receive patent for flying machine

Updated: May 22, 2026 at 7:30 AM EDT
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On this day in history, Wright Brothers receive patent for flying machine.