This Day in History, 1968: The St. Valentine's Day massacre wall comes to Vancouver Businessman George Patey had a knack for promotion, and hit the jackpot with an infamous massacre wall By John ...

Valentine's Day has long been considered a time to celebrate romance and love with someone special. However, the full history of Valentine's Day is decidedly less romantic than you might think.

Valentine’s Day -- the holiday made for a Hallmark movie. At least that’s what it seems like now. But it wasn’t always so closely associated with roses and teddy bears.

St. Valentine is not just patron saint of lovers, but also epilepsy, plague and beekeepers? The identity of St. Valentine is complex and likely to be a composite of several men.

Ever wonder about the origin and history of Valentine's Day? We've got you covered.

For years, a rumor has circulated that greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day, which falls yearly on Feb. 14. However, the claim that greeting card companies created Valentine's Day is ...

Today in Chicago History: St. Valentine’s Day Massacre on Clark Street A crowd gathers in the alley behind 2122 N. Clark St., as police remove the victims of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.

Valentine's Day has a complex history. Over time, it transformed into a celebration of love, providing a joyful reprieve from winter's bleakness.

Pope Gelasius I is said to have replaced the Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia with St. Valentine's Day in the fifth century. The first mass-produced valentines were sold in the 1840s. Today ...

Pope Gelasius I is said to have replaced the Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia with St. Valentine's Day in the fifth century. The first mass-produced valentines were sold in the 1840s. Today ...