History

On April 13, 1742, the city of Dublin witnessed a musical event of profound historical significance: the premiere of Messiah,...

On April 12, 1961, history was made when a 27-year-old Soviet cosmonaut named Yuri Gagarin became the first human to...

On April 11, 1961, the world turned its attention to Jerusalem as one of the most pivotal war crimes trials...

In a landmark achievement that captivated the world, astronomers released the first-ever direct image of a black hole on April...

On April 9, 2003, the world watched in awe as the statue of Saddam Hussein was toppled in Baghdad's Firdos...

When Twin Peaks premiered on ABC in April 1990, no one could have predicted the cultural shockwave it would ignite....

In April 1963, a 23-year-old Jack Nicklaus captured his first Masters Tournament title, marking the beginning of one of the...

The modern Olympic Games burst back to life in Athens, Greece, in April 1896, marking the rebirth of an ancient...

Kurt Cobain, the enigmatic frontman of Nirvana, became the voice of a disaffected generation during the early 1990s. Born on...

On April 4, 1968, the world lost one of its most influential civil rights leaders when Martin Luther King, Jr....