Today in History for Dec. 2: In 1552, St. Francis Xavier, the founder of the Jesuits, died while on a missionary journey to China. In 1804, Napoleon crowned himself Emperor of the French. In 1805, the ...

The last significant earthquake of the twentieth century in Bangladesh occurred in Moheshkhali upazila in July 1999. Its epicentre was on the island, and the 5.2 magnitude tremor damaged many houses.

1875: The Cathedral of the Holy Name, at the corner of Superior and State streets, was dedicated with Bishop Thomas Foley presiding. The $200,000 building (more than $6 million in today’s dollars) was ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 21. Check what ...

A “dilapidated 113-year-old building, designed by famed architect Daniel Burnham’s firm, will be restored as a public ...

In addition to other historical inaccuracies in this romanticized take (the clothing worn by the Pilgrims is incorrect; the Wampanoag Native Americans did not wear feathered war bonnets and would not ...

Kyle Rittenhouse testifies during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Wisconsin on Nov. 10, 2021. Rittenhouse was accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest over ...

House Unanimously Passes Bill To Shut Down Senator Payday Over Jan. 6 Probe Kevin Spacey says 'I literally have no home,' is working as nightclub singer in Cyprus Stepbrother of woman who died on ...

Construction was led by J.M. Brock & Sons, which was also building homes in Valencia at the same time – highlighting how tightly the park’s development was connected to the community’s growth.

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On Nov. 14, 1910, Eugene B. Ely became the first aviator to take off from a ship as his Curtiss “Pusher” biplane lifted off ...