It has been over 103 years since Australia’s first submarine was lost during World War I. This long sought for…
Year: 2017
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A focus on fact-checking in American journalism was spurred on by yellow journalism and muckraking practices of the late 19th…
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On January 30, 1933 Adolph Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany. Twelve years from his appointment Hitler committed suicide on…
Royal Wedding of the 20th Century
It was on 29 July 1981, a Wednesday, at St Paul’s Cathedral, London, United Kingdom, when Charles, Prince of Wales ,…
Coldest Winter in New York City
It was 83 years ago today on February 9th when the temperature in New York City was at 15 degrees…
Black History Month
It was Dec. 1, 1955 on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama when Rosa Parks, a NAACP member, bravely refused…
