Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 3. Check what happened today in history here.

On Nov. 2, 1947, Howard Hughes built and piloted the world's largest airplane, the 200-ton flying boat Spruce Goose, on its only flight, at Long Beach, Calif ...

In 1968 the Cubs got off to a bad start. On July 5 they lost 4-0 to the Pirates and were 35-45, in ninth place, 15.5 games ...

MILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs’ all-arms-available approach for Game 5 has them opting for an opener Saturday night in Milwaukee. Veteran left-hander Drew Pomeranz gets the start in the Cubs’ ...

The last time the Chicago Cubs won three straight elimination games in the postseason was in the 2016 World Series. You might remember it. They head into Game 3 of the National League Division Series ...

2016 — The Chicago Cubs win their first World Series championship since 1908 when Ben Zobrist hits a go-ahead double in the 10th inning, beating the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in a thrilling Game 7 delayed ...

Pope Leo XIV, the head of the Catholic Church and a native of Chicago, is renowned as the most famous Chicago White Sox fan in the world. During a parade in Vatican City, he seized the opportunity to ...

There is a familiar feel to Wednesday’s Game 3 between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Division Series. The stakes were a little bigger back in 1984, when the Cubs ...

Chicago Cubs fans won't want to be thinking about the offseason right now. This is because they're about to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a winner-take-all Game 5 of the NLDS on October 11. If the ...

During the postgame celebration, the “Go Cubs Go” victory tune blasted three times. With each round, the party grew louder and more mocking as the night wore on. Brewers players danced, laughed, and ...

Kyle Tucker batted .259 with one home run during the postseason. Michael Reaves / Getty Images For a Chicago Cubs team that hadn’t seen playoff baseball for five years, hadn’t played a postseason game ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday in a must-win game of the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field. The Cubs won Game 3 with a score of 4-3. Game 4 ...