430 B.C.: Athens. The earliest recorded pandemic happened duringthe Peloponnesian War. After the disease passed through Libya, Ethiopia and Egypt, it crossed the Athenian walls as the Spartans laid siege. As much as two-thirds of the population died. Do pandemics last forever? The truth of ...
Throughout North America, the 1920s were known as the Roaring Twenties. The era became synonymous with Prohibition, a time when the United States banned alcohol and its illicit consumption flourished. American mobster Al Capone notoriously smuggled liquor to Chicago from distilleries in Saskatchewan. ...
This one appeared in 1919 as part of his highly popular “A Path Toward Home”. “A Lesson From Golf”He couldn't use his driver any better on the tee Than the chap that he was licking, who just happened to be me; I could hit them with a brassie just as straight and just as ...
And he did. After getting medical clearance, Bronny got back to the grind. But then, we all know what happened later. He played 25 games, averaging 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists, going 36.6% from the field and 26.7...
Her method was just to watch the animals and imitate their actions, recording everything that happened in a field journal. Two of Goodall's most important discoveries during this period had to do with what chimps ate, and how they went about getting food: Goodall was the first to observe ...
Slater, Michael
Question: What happened during the First Intermediate Period? The First Intermediate Period: The First Intermediate Period was an era in ancient Egypt that connected the Old Kingdom and the Middle Kingdom. The Egyptian kingdom was divided as weaker leaders of the Old Kingdom had allowed other ...
Sometimes, for whatever reason, that doesn’t happen and the schemes come to fruition normally followed by an uh-oh moment. After the necessary face saving exercises the policy disappears quite quietly and everyone pretends it never happened. Look for the French bonus program to fade away soon....
Collection of famous and memorable historical events happened around the world in the year 1576, nicely categorized month wise and many more.
for they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor....