Purchase High Resolution Map of Transcontinental in 1901 By: Andrew Glass May 10, 2011 04:34 AM EDT On this day in…
Month: May 2011
RICHARD E. BYRD AND FLOYD BENNETT: FIRST TO FLY OVER THE NORTH POLE
Aviation History | Published: June 12, 2006 at 8:05 pm Icy winds swept across Spitsbergen, an island group on the Arctic…
Events that Shaped the American Nation’s Labor History & Culture
The story of America is the story of its working people—their struggles and successes and their hopes for a better…
Employers rethinking five-day workweek
Eve Tahmincioglu writes the weekly “Your Career” column for msnbc.com and chronicles workplace issues in her blog, CareerDiva.net. updated 5/8/2011 6:55:48 PM ET…
Brezhnev becomes president of the USSR May 7, 1960
May 7, 1960: Leonid Brezhnev, one of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev’s most trusted proteges, is selected as Chairman of the…
Biography of Edvard Munch
Biography of Edvard Munch Edvard Munch – The Dance of Life Site © 2005 Roman Jaster 1863 Birth of Edvard Munch,…
Ballesteros ‘Could Get Up and Down Out of a Garbage Can’
May 7, 2011 NY Times By LARRY DORMAN CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The reality of the death of the great golf…
Munch’s The Scream recovered May 7, 1994
May 7, 1994: On May 7, 1994, Norway’s most famous painting, “The Scream” by Edvard Munch, was recovered almost three…
