Coffee has a history dating back to at least the 9th century and has been a catalyst for social interaction across cultures and eras. Originally discovered in Ethiopia, coffee beans were brought into the Middle East by Arab traders, spreading to Egypt, Y
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Porto with History 5 stars out of 5 Largo dos Lóios, 25, Sé, Old City, Porto, Portugal, 4050-338 - See map Conveniently situated in the Old City part of Porto, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. This 5-star property is packed with in-house ...
The great Church of Saint Michele was built over the ancient Roman forum – the Etruscans were here before that – with the church first mentioned in 795. In the middle ages it was a place of pilgrimage with a hospital nearby to care for pilgrims passing through on the Via Francigena. Thi...
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In the fall of 1944 Mahan was operating off the coast of the Philippines, patrolling for submarines and assisting with an amphibious landing near Ormoc Bay. On December 7, 1944—three years to the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor—three Japanese kamikaze bombers crashed into Mahan, and in...
November 22: The aircraft China Clipper took off from Alameda, California to deliver 110,000 pieces of mail to Manilla, the Philippines. December 5: Mary McLeod Bethune established the National Council of Negro Women. December 26: Shenandoah National Park was established in Virginia, just 75 mile...
the story of the ice cream cone is a combination of happenstance, right place and time, and filling a simple need with a solution that makes all the sense in the world. Knowing the complete history of the ice cream cone will give you a greater appreciation the next time you crunch into...
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April 26: Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines. May 7: James Bernard "Bud" Keysor, founder of Keysor-Century Records, born in Salt Lake City. June 11: Congress passes Forest Homestead Act, allowing homesteading on farmable forest lands. October 4...