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Believe It or DON’T

By WJBD Staff May 9, 2024 | 9:28 AM

Believe It or DON’T

On this day in 1502, master navigator and admiral Christopher Columbus, long considered the “discoverer” of the New World, set sail from Cádiz, Spain, on his fourth and final voyage, hoping to find a passage to Asia.

Believe It or DON’T

On this day in 1960, the United States becomes the first country to legalize the birth control pill.

Believe It or DON’T

On this day in 1980, the horror film classic Friday the 13th, about summer camp counselors being hunted by a masked killer, was released in theatres.