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    • Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month ago

      On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere. In 1607, English colonists went ashore ...

    • Today in History: May 7, Germany's surrender

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      On May 7, 1945, Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims (rams), France, ending its role in World War II. In 1889, the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore opened ...