Tag: History

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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Frank Auerbach: A Tribute to the Late Artist

Frank Auerbach, the late artist known for his unique style and dedication to his craft, had a special way of preserving the beauty of...
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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...
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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....
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Find Fallen Heroes: Explore Wargraves with Our Interactive Tool

As Remembrance Day approaches, many Britons are preparing to honor and remember the fallen heroes of World Wars One and Two. The official Remembrance...
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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...
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Key Moments from Past US Elections: A Historical Overview

As the 2024 US election campaign nears its conclusion, it's worth reflecting on some of the most memorable moments from past US elections. These...
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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...
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New Title: 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...
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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...
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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...
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Top 10 Fly-Halves in Rugby History: Rankings and Analysis

Lock: Martin Johnson from England is considered to have defined an era in forward play, according to experts. He represented his teams with exceptional...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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The History Behind Naming the NFL’s Super Bowl Trophy After Vince Lombardi

Vince Lombardi was an iconic figure in NFL history, known for his legendary coaching career with the Green Bay Packers. He led the team...
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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...
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Cristiano Ronaldo Makes History at 6th Euro Championships as Portugal Wins

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again made history in the football world. The Portuguese superstar led his team to a 2-1 victory over the Czech...