One of the most famous and most unusual maritime expeditions during the 20th century began on this day in ...
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1947: Thor Heyerdahl Crosses the Pacific Ocean on the “Kon-Tiki”
1947: Thor Heyerdahl Crosses the Pacific Ocean on the “Kon-Tiki”
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1789: Amazing Facts about the Mutiny Aboard the Bounty
1789: Amazing Facts about the Mutiny Aboard the Bounty
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1918: The Death of the Assassin who Set Off World War I
1918: The Death of the Assassin who Set Off World War I
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1900: Hitler’s Gestapo Chief was an Opponent of Nazism
1900: Hitler’s Gestapo Chief was an Opponent of Nazism
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1442: King Edward IV Born in France
1442: King Edward IV Born in France
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1969: The Voluntary Resignation of Charles de Gaulle
1969: The Voluntary Resignation of Charles de Gaulle
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1758: The U.S. President after whom the Capital of Liberia is Named
1758: The U.S. President after whom the Capital of Liberia is Named
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1716: Louis de Montfort: Saint who Caused a Turning Point in the Life of the Young Karol Wojtyla
1716: Louis de Montfort: Saint who Caused a Turning Point in the Life of the Young Karol Wojtyla