Also on This Day in History Discover more of the major events, famous births, notable deaths and everything else history-making that happened on May 21st 1539 Black Spanish explorer Estevan is reported killed W
space expanded at an unimaginable rate. After this initial surge, gravity took over, gradually slowing the expansion. For billions of years, it seemed like the universe was simply coasting outward. But then, something unexpected happened.
We can learn about what happened in the war; but then once we step out of the movie theater, what do we do about that? As viewers can we transcend these repeated storylines of conflict and violence and try to evolve beyond our own repeated history? Questions to ponder, indeed. Share Thi...
Intrepid American newlywed Jane Wunderly learns that tigers aren’t the only dangers lurking in 1920s India, when a murder in a popular resort town threatens to destabilize the local government and undermine the resistance movement for Indian self-rule . . . Ooty, 1927: Accompanying Mr. Redver...
” This same sentiment is clearly echoed in the buildings, landscaping and layout of memorial. The subtext is clear one: “These people died for a great cause. What happened here mattered. Be aware and grateful.” In other wars the defeated sometimes make the same assertion but not in the...
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What happened at (or even before) the Big Bang? Is our universe infinite or finite in extent? Why does the universe appear to be left-handed, harboring left-handed life (i.e., the origins of chirality)? Why all the cosmic coincidences (Sect.8.1.3)?
(Paras. 34-42) Part IV (Paras. 43-53) This part describes in more detail how Emily and Homer Barron were seen together and what happened to Emily after his disappearance. When people saw Emily and Homer Barron together without any signs of their getting married, they thought she was...
The truth is, there no hard evidence, one way or the other, to explain exactly what happened to Amelia Earheart. Unless one day someone should find the wreckage of her plane at the bottom of the Pacific, which after 84 years is highly unlikely, we might never know the truth. ...