Every day has a history hidden in its date. Did you ever stop to think what events the date on your calendar has seen over ...

Stanislav Petrov's 1983 nuclear alert, 1994 Israel-Jordan peace treaty, and the birth of scientific pioneer Emilie du ...

Every day has a story tied to it. What stories does August 24 hold? Today, we reflect on the events that have shaped history. On August 24, 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying Pompeii and ...

President Saddam Hussein launched a war against their neighbour Iran on 1980. The war, which went on for eight years, is ...