Pope Benedict XVI was installed as the 265th pope of the Roman Catholic Church on April 24, 2005, becoming the first German ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1945, the Eagle reported, “PARIS (U.P.) ― American and British armies struck for Hanover and the great North Seaports of Bremen and Hamburg today in a coordinated offensive that ...

Even today, the national holiday ... statue of Leif Erikson in Boston to this day). By then the issue was also entangled in questions of Scandinavian-American pride. The choice of October 9 ...

Ninety years ago today, on March 28, 1935, the first gyroscopically-stabilized liquid-fueled rocket was launched. The event marked a milestone in the evolution of aeronautics, laying the ...