For example, the youngest members of The Silent Generation were already in their mid-t0-late forties when cellphones became common in the ‘90s—yet, 27% identified the tech revolution as one of the top 10 most impactful events that happened in their lifetime. ...
McGrane says part of the Woodward Dream Show will include celebrating 60 years of the 1964 Pontiac GTO and adding a new show on Wednesday, Aug. 14, called Corvettes on Woodward. M1 Concourse "There has been an event that's happened for many years called Corvettes on...
Black history is American History and Buffalo's contribution to this part of American History runs long and deep. There are so many events that have happened in Buffalo, people who have lived in Buffalo, and places within Buffalo that have made a significant impact on our country today. Get ...
It is known that alien jumping spiders were among those spider groups that were first introduced (or, better said, first recorded as being introduced) to Europe, dating back to the first half of the 19th century: viz.,Menemerus bivittatusin 1819 andPlexipus paykulliin 1831 (see here). B...
Did you know that March 6 is known as Dress in Blue Day? Here you'll learn some interesting facts & events that happened on this day throughout history.
there were no skilled photographers on hand and it slipped from the public memory quickly as a lot of the massacres in the South did, and still do. But Kent State was beautifully photographed in a time when photographs had an impact that they don’t today. We remember those times and we...
Middle‐aged and elderly individuals were asked to list the 10 most important events that have happened in the United States since 1900. The answers were classified into categories and analyzed as a function of gender, age, and education. We obtained mixed support for the notion that gender ...
However, the first Olympic Games in _m_o_d_e_r_n times happened in the year 1896. The 2_7_t_h_ Olympic Games were held in Sydney. The Olympic __m_o_tt_o_ is “F_a_s_te_r_, Higher, Stronger”. It means that every _a_t_h_le_t_e_ should try to r_u_n...
During the Civil rights movement of the years 1950s and 1960s, the voting rights activists in the South were put through forms of poor treatment and violence. One very significant event that happened on March 7th, 1965 when participants very peaceful in a voting rights march from Selma, ...
Born in the United Kingdom to two popular British television actors, Kate Beckinsale began her career in entertainment in her teens, but her first break happened in 1991 with a TV film called "One Against the Wind." It was in 1993 that she started to really gain success when she appeared...