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CVP to present ‘Banner Walking Tour’ this Saturday - The Andalusia Star-News
The Andalusia Star-News· 1 hour agoThe Covington Veterans Foundation will present “Step Into History: Veterans Tribute Walking Tour”, on Saturday, May 25, at 10 a.m... at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Balkom ...
When the US nearly detonated an atomic bomb on the Moon
MSN News· 4 days agoThe Americans had managed to put a human being on the surface of Earth's natural satellite and ...
The child of the atomic bomb who went on to win the Booker Prize
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOn August 6 1945, the Enola Gay dropped “Little Boy” on Hiroshima. Eighty miles south of the city...
Roses, wildlife and National River Day: 7 events for this weekend
Tribune via AOL· 5 days agoMay 16—In 1957, an atomic bomb was accidentally dropped on Albuquerque. While it obviously ended alright for the city, learn more about the incident this ...
Monument to Benicia stalwart Harold Bray, a World War II veteran, unveiled
CBS News· 3 days agoHundreds of people turned out to christen the new monument at Military East and First ...Harold...
Resistance to Brown school desegregation decision 'purged' Black male educators: Experts
ABC News· 6 days agoThe U.S. Supreme Court's celebrated ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, ending racial segregation...
Mount St. Helens' eruption: Survivors recount the 'darker than midnight' fury in 1980
FOX 7 Austin· 3 days agoSaturday marks the 44-year anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption in Washington. The blast on May...
Japan disagrees with Lindsay Graham's enthusiasm for nuclear wars
Boing Boing· 1 day agoOriginally published at: https://boingboing.net/2024/05/20/japan-disagrees-with-lindsay-grahams-enthusiasm-for-nuclear-wars.html …
Has Quantum Physics Determined Your Future?
Scientific American· 5 days agoThe assassination helped spark World War I. Historians view history as a series of interconnected but highly contingent events—built of myriad and mostly...
The 9 Worst Years in History to be Alive
MediaFeed via AOL· 6 days agoPublic Domain / Wikipedia 6. 1945–End of WWII World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, and 1945 was a particularly grim year as it marked the...