AUGUST 5, 2013: Ruth Asawa, a sculptor whose works are still displayed at the de Young Museum and across San Francisco, died.

AUGUST 5, 2013: Ruth Asawa, a sculptor whose works are still displayed at the de Young Museum and across San Francisco, died.

Born on January 24, 1926 in Norwalk, California, Ruth Asawa was the fourth of seven children born to Japanese immigrants. When World War II[1] broke out,…

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AUGUST 3, 1923: The body of President Warren Harding was carried out of the Palace Hotel.

AUGUST 3, 1923: The body of President Warren Harding was carried out of the Palace Hotel.

Warren Harding (1865-1923) was the 29th president of the States, elected to the position in 1921. He was the first sitting Senator to be elected to…

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