Known for her beautiful memoir I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings, Maya Angelou is a critically acclaimed poet. Angelou has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize an...
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Florence Nightingale was an English nurse known for her work during the Crimean war. Every night, she would make rounds through the camps,...
During an excavation in northern Israel, an ancient potters' workshop has been discovered. Experts believe that this ancient workshop dates all the way back to ...
There are so many mysteries in this wonderful world of ours. Some are awesome and yet some are flat out terrifying. Why did people make the Moai statues on East...
1. 1993: Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn passed away
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Countless fans around the world mourned on this date in 1993 when one...
1. 1993: Fleetwood Mac reunite to play at Clinton's first inaugural gala
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It was on this date in 1993 that the ico...
1. 1778: The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by English explorer
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It was on this date in 1778 that Captain James Cook...
1. 1950: The Great Brink's Robbery
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It was on ...
1. 1968: Johnny Cash played at Folsom Prison
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1. 1926: The Sam 'n' Henry show debut on Chicago radio
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One of the most popular radio programs of all time made its debut on ...
