The Daily Dose (Jan. 16)
January 16, 1919, marked the start of Prohibition in the United States with the ratification of the 18th Amendment, a period of alcohol prohibition that ultimately proved to be a failed social experiment.
January 16, 1919, marked the start of Prohibition in the United States with the ratification of the 18th Amendment, a period of alcohol prohibition that ultimately proved to be a failed social experiment.
On January 6, 2021, the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. was attacked by a mob of supporters of then-president Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup d’état, two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.