US Patent System Overhaul: First-to-File Rule Changes Inventor Priority Forever

Celebrating 20 Years of the Montreal Protocol: A Milestone in Ozone Protection Efforts

Global Efforts to Combat Ozone Depletion: Key Protocols and Regulations in Focus

Celebrated soprano Maria Callas dies in Paris at the age of 53.

The Burke-Wadsworth Act is passed by Congress on September 16, 1940, by wide margins in both houses, and the first peacetime draft in the history of the United States is imposed.

On September 16, 1908, Buick Motor Company head William Crapo Durant spends $2,000 to incorporate General Motors in New Jersey.

The Rise and Fall of GM Founder William Durant: A Legacy of Innovation and Struggle

On September 16, 1893, the largest land run in history begins with more than 100,000 people pouring into the Cherokee Strip of Oklahoma to claim valuable land that had once belonged to Native Americans.

Cocaine's Journey: From Eye Surgery Breakthrough to Controversial Local Anesthetic

Darwin's Galapagos Discoveries Sparked Breakthroughs in Natural Selection Theory