History
On this day in 2002: Iraq, Iran, and North Korea are called an “axis of evil”
In his 2002 State of the Union address, then-President George W. Bush coined the term "axis of evil" to describe...
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On this day in 1986: The explosion of the space shuttle Challenger
In 1986, the automotive industry witnessed a remarkable event that left enthusiasts and experts alike intrigued and excited—the introduction of...
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On this day in 1973: The Vietnam war ended
The Vietnam War, a protracted and contentious conflict that spanned from 1955 to 1975, marked a critical chapter in the...
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On this day in 1962: Lucky Luciano died at the age of 65
Charles "Lucky" Luciano, born Salvatore Lucania on November 24, 1897, in Lercara Friddi, Sicily, is a name synonymous with the...
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On this day in 41 ce: Claudius affirmed as Roman emperor
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known as Claudius, emerged as an unexpected but transformative figure in Roman history during...
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On this day in 2004: Opportunity’s Mars landing
In the vast expanse of our solar system, Mars has emerged as the next frontier for human exploration. The red...
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On this day in 1986: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland inducted its first class
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame stands as a testament to the enduring impact of this dynamic and revolutionary...
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On this day in 1973: The U.S. Supreme Court issued one of its most momentous decisions, ruling in Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade, a groundbreaking legal case decided by the United States Supreme Court in 1973, has played a pivotal...
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On this day n 1976: First commercial Concorde flight
The Concorde, a groundbreaking supersonic airliner, remains an iconic symbol of aerospace engineering and a testament to human innovation. Developed...
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On this day in 2009: Barack Obama sworn in as president
In a historic and poignant ceremony on January 20, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of...
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