This Day in History

A Daughter Poisons Her Father

This Day in History

On August 14, 1751, Francis Blandy, a wealthy merchant residing outside London, England, fell into a coma and died under mysterious circumstances. His death was later attributed to poisoning, which shocked the local community and led to a dramatic and tragic series of events. Francis Blandy’s sudden and untimely death raised immediate suspicions among his […]

James Madison, Founding Father of the United States, is Born

James Madison, the fourth President of the United States and primary author of the U.S. Constitution, was born on this day. His contributions to the formation of the American government and his advocacy for individual liberties left an indelible mark on the nation’s history.