The Siege of Yorktown unofficially marked the end of the Revolutionary War, though a treaty between Britain and America was not signed until later. When the tre...
The Second World War was one of the most important and devastating events in recent history. Having affected people from all across the globe, the war was a hug...
The ambulance has taken many forms over the years. Everything from the simplest form of two sticks carried between two men clearing the battlefield to the moder...
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The Berlin Airlift was one of the biggest logistical nightmares of the Cold War. Lasting over a year, it consisted of more than 250,000 flights ...
ISIS militants have once again showed that they have no love of history when they destroyed the iconic Arch of Triumph in Palmyra, the latest cultural treasure ...
Over the course of history, there have been countless wars, so many that it is often hard to keep track of things. While some stick out in the cultural imaginat...
1. 1890: Massacre at Wounded Knee
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It was on this date in 1890 that the infamous Massacre at Wounded Knee took place. A g...
1. 1992: Prince Charles and Princess Diana announce separation
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It was on this date in 1992 that it was announ...
1. 1980: The assassination of John Lennon
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Music fans all ov...
1. 1941: Attack on Pearl Harbor
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It was on this date in 1941 that the Japanese struck a critical blow against ...
