Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 5 October 1775 - Launch of HMS Stirling Castle, a 64-gun third rate Worcester-class ship of the line HMS Stirling Castle was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 28 June 1...
Today in history – which major historical events happened on October 18? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
Currently under construction, the museum is set to explore the global narrative of migration through art, architecture, photography, and history. Situated in a 16,000-square-meter warehouse built in 1923, once part of the world's largest warehouse, the building has historical significance as a ...
it also casts its wisdom and courage in exploring Earth's closest neighbor -- the moon. This year, it plans to retrieve lunar samples from the far side of the moon for the first time in human history.
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5 August On August 5, 1963, the Treaty banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Underwater, often abbreviated as the Partial Test Ban Treaty, was signed between the Soviet Union, the United States, and Great Britain. Developed both to slow the arms race and to ...
Feb 02 On this day in history king Alarik II of Visigoten delegates Lex Romania Visigothorum out Sep 10 The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde in the year 0506. Sep 11 In the year 0506 the bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. ...
have been created to guide visitors through the subdistrict’s historical structures, revolutionary past and rich cultural ambiance. Meanwhile, information of 50 heritage-listed buildings has been digitalized, and visitors can scan QR codes on the facades to learn about the history behind each brick....
Children play in a pool to cool down in a park, as Shanghai records its hottest day in October in history. With Autumn here, Shanghai is experiencing somewhat of a heatwave, with temperatures soaring to summer levels in the...