On this day the famous SR-71 Blackbird aircraft performed its first flight, which to this day holds the world speed record for jet aircraft. Namely, the highest speed tha...
On this day the rich French aristocrat Charles Gravier, Comte de Vergennes, was born. His name is little known, but the consequences of his political decisions, by all ac...
On this day, a famous naval battle between Nazi Germany and the United Kingdom took place in the South Atlantic Ocean – near the South American coast. The Germans had onl...
When the American soldiers came to the hole, they intended to throw a grenade into it, but Saddam appeared saying that he wanted to surrender. He was armed with a pistol...
Hitler’s Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt was born on this day in a prestigious German noble family that belonged to the famous Prussian Junkers. Namely, the Junker...
According to Hitler, Jews were to be blamed for causing the World War, and the punishment for that was their complete annihilation. On this day, Adolf Hitler brought tog...
The status of the state of Kentucky during the American Civil War was particularly interesting. Namely, that federal state was located right on the border between North a...
On this day in 1917, a Christian army occupied Jerusalem for the first time after it had been in Muslim hands for 673 years. Namely, the last time Jerusalem was a Christi...
