Today is Saturday, Nov. 22, the 327th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include Jamie Lee Curtis who turns 50. 45 years ago today, President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas.

Today is Wednesday, Aug. 27, the 240th day of 2008. There are 126 days left in the year. Pic of the day: "naptime."

It's a big day for political birthdays; plus, we celebrate a "kid" who was very bold, indeed! All that, and a great new resource for some amazing, never-before-seen pictures that capture great moments in American history.

Today is Sunday, Aug. 24. Today's birthdays include baseball hall-of-famer Cal Ripken Jr. who turns 48. Our picture of the day is a close encounter of the ostrich kind.

He put the "beat" in The Beatles -- but never made it to Abbey Road. We wish a very happy birthday to musician Pete Best, plus we kick off our celebration of all things Thanksgiving with a very special Picture of the Day.

Today's birthdays include Cindy Williams. The Laverne and Shirley star is 61 today. Don't miss our picture of the day. It's a very young Michael Phelps in his first race.

Our Thanksgiving tribute continues, with a look at a Norman Rockwell dinner. Plus, it's a big day for celebrity birthdays, and we look back at a storm that rocked the States.

Al Roker will celebrate his 54th Birthday in Beijing today. Plus, you won't believe the origin of aerial photography. Check out the picture of the day.

Happy Turkey Day! We have some fun facts about the holiday, plus a look at one of the most amazing annual events to mark Thanksgiving. Plus, it's a big day for birthdays.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. John Quincy Adams

Ready ... set ... go! It's a race to the finish in today's look back at this day in history. And, are you ready to shop 'til you drop? Make sure to pick up a gift for the celebrities who are celebrating big birthdays today.

Get your day started with a little eye candy.

Today's celebrity birthdays will definitely have you laughing! And can you believe it's been almost 40 years since the birth of one of America's most popular video games? Come on in for a look back, and an amazing picture of the day.

It slammed into the earth 50,000 years ago producing a massive explosion equivalent to a thermonuclear explosion 150 times stronger than the atomic bombs used at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It's our picture of the day.

America's Oldest Teenager celebrates another big birthday, and he's just one in a long list of celebrities who will be blowing out the candles on a cake today. Plus, a stunning picture of the day.

52 years ago today the bikini made it's debut, shocking the fashion world and drawing immediate bans in countries all over the world. Find out more in the picture of the day.

Today is Monday, December 1st. Today's birthday's include Better Midler. The Divine Miss M. turns 63. Our picture of the day is an unusual Thanksgiving leftover.

This is the day Jim Morrison died and Tom Cruise was born. Plus, check out "the birdman" in today's pic.

No parking in front of a fire hydrant. Where's my axe? The firemen had to enjoy this.

It's summertime and the living is easy. Even our pets are chillin'.

On Aug. 16, 1977, Elvis Presley, died at his Graceland, at age 42. The coroner recorded cardiac arrhythmia as the cause of death but deliberately omitted the fact that it was caused by an overdose of multiple prescription drugs.

If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind beach, look no further than Olu Deniz, Turkey. That's right ,Turkey.

Today is Tuesday, Aug. 19, the 232nd day of 2008. There are 134 days left in the year. Our picture of the day has nothing to do with Dr. Seuss.

Today is Thursday, Nov. 13, the 318th day of 2008. Today's bitrhdays include actress and TV host Whoopie Goldberg who turns 53. Our picture of the day is a 1988 Ford Van. Why? You'll see.

Today is Tuesday, Aug. 26, the 239th day of 2008. In 1968, the Democratic National Convention opened in Chicago, igniting protests and violence in the streets.

Today is Friday, November 7. There are 54 days left in the year.Today's birthdays include evangelist Billy Graham who turns 90 and '60s singer/songwriter icon Joni Mitchell. Our picture of the day -- military humor.

Today is Friday, Aug. 29. Today's birthdays include Michael Jackson who turns 50. What would Jacko look like without all of the surgery? Take a look.

Today is Thursday, Nov. 6. Today's birthdays actress Sally Field who turns 62. Our picture of the day is something you won't believe - but it's real.

Today is Saturday, Aug. 30, the 243rd day of 2008. Birthdays today include Peggy Lipton from The Mod Squad who turns 61. Our pic of the day is a $7,000 a night getaway.

Today is Saturday, Nov. 8, the 313th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include actress Alfre Woodard who turns 55. Our picture of the day is the latest from Honda robotics designed to help the elderly and others walk.

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 12, the 317th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include singer Neil Young who turns 63 and Actress Megan Mullally who turns 50. Our photos of the day: It's all about the angle.

Today is Monday, November 17, the 322nd day of 2008. There are 44 days left in the year. Happy birthday to Actor Danny DeVito who turns 64. Our picture of the day is a couple of toothless smiles.

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 9. Birthdays include actress Angela Cartwright from The Danny Thomas Show who turns 56. Our picture of the day is a centenarian celebration.

Today is Tuesday, Nov. 18. Today's birthdays include actress Linda Evans who turns 66. Our picture of the day is a memorable vacation photo. Trust us. You're going to want to see this one.

Today is Saturday, Sept. 6. Today's birthdays include actress Swoosie Kurtz who turns 64. Our picture of the day is a 10 on the cute scale.

Today is Wednesday, November 19. It's a very busy day for celebrity birthdays including Larry King who turns 75. Our picture ofthe day is a reminder to stop and look around every now and then.

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 2. On this day in 1945, Japan formally surrendered, ending World War II. Today's birthdays include actor Mark Harmon who turns 57.

Today is Thursday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include Vice President-elect Joe Biden who turns 66. Our picture of the day is a great black and white portrait.

Today is Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. Today's birthdays include actor Richard Gere who turns 59. Our picture of the day is one of collective consternation. Say what? Check it out.

Today is Friday, Nov. 21. Today's birthdays include actress Goldie Hawn who turns 63. Is our picture of the day proof that aliens are on earth?

Today is Thursday, Aug. 28. Country singer Shania Twain turns 43 today. Our picture of the day is one fat cat. (No, it's not a Washington politician.)