Tag: History
Lessons from San Francisco’s 1906 Disaster: What Los Angeles Can Learn
Lessons from San Francisco's 1906 Disaster: What Los Angeles Can LearnThe recent natural disaster that has struck Los Angeles has left the city reeling,...
California Gold Rush: Exploring Southern California’s Gold Discoveries
California Gold Rush: Southern California's Rich Gold DiscoveriesGold rush alert! Yes, you read that right - gold in the Mojave Desert! The allure of...
The Unfortunate Tale of Jimmy Carter and the 9-Ton California Peanut
The Unfortunate Tale of Jimmy Carter and the 9-Ton California PeanutIn the spring of 1977, President Jimmy Carter, the former peanut farmer who had...
History of Far-Right Extremists in Southern California: A Detailed Overview
White Supremacist History in Southern CaliforniaSouthern California has a long and troubling history with white supremacist groups, with the Rise Again Movement (RAM) being...
Reclaiming Ethiopian Resistance Hero’s Medal from Italian Troops: A Family’s Fight
Family's Mission to Retrieve Gold MedalThe descendants of Ras Desta Damtew, a prominent figure in Ethiopia's resistance against European imperialism, are on a mission...
Rebuilt Notre-Dame Cathedral Tour by Macron: First Look Inside Paris Icon
President Emmanuel Macron, along with his group, has entered the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. This marks a significant moment as the cathedral was...
British Evacuation of NYC: Nov. 25 in History
On November 25, in history, many significant events took place. In 1783, over 6,000 British troops left New York City after signing a peace...
Women in Baseball: Making History with Stellar Play and Resilience
In the early 1970s, I used to play sandlot baseball with both boys and girls in Troy parks. We would take over the RPI...
Italian Translation of Ayatollah Khamenei’s Memoir Revealed in Rome
The Italian translation of 'Cell No. 14', a book containing the memoirs of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution,...
Remembering the 1972 Munich Olympics in ‘September 5’ Documentary: A Tribute to History
On Tuesday, November 19 at 7:00 p.m., the highly anticipated documentary "September 5" will be screened. This film, directed by Tim Fehlbaum, delves into...
Remembrance Sunday 2024: Ceremony at the Cenotaph in Pictures
People across the UK gathered to honor Remembrance Sunday, a day to remember those who have fought and died in wars around the world....
Sophia Loren Tribute: Academy Museum & Cinecittà Screening Series
Sophia Loren, the iconic actress known for her legendary work spanning nearly 75 years, is being honored with a tribute at the Academy Museum...
Charles Fry: A Tribute to Lord’s Cricket Ground
MCC is mourning the loss of Charles Fry, a former President and Chair of the Club. Charles had a strong connection with MCC, becoming...
Debunking the Myth: Shroud of Turin Not Used to Wrap Jesus’ Body
The Shroud of Turin, a linen cloth believed by many to have wrapped Jesus' body after his crucifixion, has been a topic of debate...
Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition: A Tribute to 007’s History
This year is a significant one for fans of James Bond and car enthusiasts alike. It marks the 60th anniversary of the release of...
Spencer resolves Pompey riot during match – Historical account
Spencer resolved Pompey riot during match - Historical accountLooking back to the long overdue meeting between Queens Park Rangers and Portsmouth in 1997, tensions...
From Royalty to Olympians: Royals Who Traded Crown Jewels for Medals
Glamorous, competitive, and full of history, the Olympic Games continue to be the most prestigious event in the world of sports. It's no wonder...
Top 15 Greatest Olympic Basketball Players of All Time
Olympic basketball is a unique and fiercely competitive event that showcases the best of the best in the sport. Many NBA players have graced...
July 7 Trivia Quiz: Test Your Knowledge about this Special Date
Today, we will explore the fascinating history and significance of July 7, a date filled with interesting events and milestones. One notable event that...
First American Podium Finish for Crosbie
Invercargill racing driver Alex Crosbie achieved a significant milestone by securing his first podium finish in America during the second round of the F4...
BMW Art Cars Through the Years: A Tribute to Le Mans Icons
As we gear up for this year's Le Mans endurance race, it's worth taking a closer look at the fascinating history and evolution of...
Biplanes Are Back, Bigger and Bolder Than Ever
Biplanes have made a comeback in recent years, bigger and bolder than ever. These vintage aircraft offer a unique flying experience that harkens back...
Everything you need to know about Euro 2024
Everything you need to know about Euro 2024 in GermanyThe UEFA Euro 2024 tournament is set to take place in Germany, with 24 teams...
Antiques Roadshow visits D-Day craft that became city nightclub
Antiques Roadshow Uncovers History of D-Day Craft Turned Nightclub in LiverpoolTonight's episode of Antiques Roadshow showcased the remarkable story of a D-Day landing craft...