New research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) reveals that King Harold's legendary 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 never happened. Instead, the journey was made largely by sea ...

Remembering the African leader after a Brussels court this week ordered a retired Belgian diplomat stand trial for his 1961 ...

A ceremony was held atop wind-swept Dorchester Heights on Tuesday to commemorate the anniversary of the British evacuation of ...

Montserrat treats the holiday as both a national celebration and a more somber milestone: a commemoration of a failed slave ...

St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated for centuries in Ireland on 17 March, as a day of Irish heritage and culture, usually ...

Google's 2026 Doodle celebrates Pi Day by highlighting Archimedes' polygon method to approximate pi, marking the significance ...

As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, we are reminded by the American Revolution that the nation's independence ...

Will Donald Trump’s Washington arch celebrate the American republic’s independence from Britain in 1776, or its subsequent ascendance as an imperial power in its own right?

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Every day is important, holding an opportunity for a new adventure, an exciting event. Each day in history holds something significant, though they vary broadly. From disasters and ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On February 24, 1991, the ground war began in the Persian Gulf War, first in Kuwait before moving into Iraq. It was a massive allied operation including countless soldiers, ...

(WKYT) - In the lead-up to America turning 250 years old, we are looking back every day at “This Day In History.” On this day in 1954, a group of children in Pittsburgh received the first polio ...

February 14, 2018 - A student-led rally at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Coliseum on Feb. 14, 2018 drew more than 1,500 people. The “Hate Will Never Win” rally was co-sponsored by the Husker ...