ON THIS DAY IN 1851, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “Jefferson Davis, U.S. Sen. from Mississippi, has consented to run as the secessionist candidate for governor of that state, in place of Gen.

September stands out as the most popular month for birthdays in the U.S. Data from the National Center for Health Statistics and the Social Security Administration reveal that September 9 holds the ...

Jimmy Fallon and Molly Shannon were just two of the many celebrities who celebrate birthdays last week. In case you missed any of last week’s birthdays, here’s a roundup of our daily famous birthdays ...