On This Day inHistory: 1870 Rome incorporated into Italy
A significant historical event! On September 20, 1870, the capture of Rome marked the end of the Papal States and the unification of Italy. This was a pivotal moment in…
On This Day in History;1963 Civil rights march on Washington
On This Day in 1963: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom On August 28, 1963, approximately 200,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., for the historic March on Washington…
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY;1877 Phonograph invented by Thomas Alva Edison
On this day in 1877, American inventor Thomas Alva Edison unveiled one of his most groundbreaking inventions: the phonograph. This device was the first to successfully record and reproduce sound.…
On This Day in History: 1964 Beatles first film released.
“A Hard Day’s Night,” The Beatles’ first feature film, premiered in the United States in New York City on August 11, 1964, at the height of Beatlemania. The film, directed…
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY :1814 American advance into Canada halted by British troops
That battle was a significant moment during the War of 1812. The Battle of Lundy’s Lane took place on July 25, 1814, near Niagara Falls, and it was one of…
On This Day In History : 1567 Mary Queen of Scots Deposed.
Mary, Queen of Scots, was formally deposed after the significant events at Carberry Hill on June 15, 1567. Following her confrontation with the Scottish nobles and their desertion of her…
On This Day in History: 1969 First Moon landing
On this day in 1969, the Eagle lunar landing module, carrying U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin (“Buzz”) Aldrin, landed on the Moon. Several hours later, Armstrong became the first…
On This Day In History: 1925 Publication of Hitler’s Mein Kampf
On this day in 1925, the first volume of Mein Kampf, the political manifesto written by Adolf Hitler, was published. This work became the foundational text of Nazism in Germany’s…
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1995 Bosnian Serb forces began an attack on Srebrenica,
The attack on Srebrenica actually began on July 6, 1995, when Bosnian Serb forces under the command of General Ratko Mladić initiated their assault on the town. This marked the…
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1776 Declaration of Independence approved by Second Continental Congress
On this day in 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, marking a pivotal moment in American history. This declaration formally asserted the American colonies’ independence from…