On this day in 1864, Nevada was recognized as a U.S. state, thus becoming the 36th state in the USA. ...
1864: The Origin of the Name “Nevada”
October, 2018
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1916: How were the Jehovah’s Witnesses Founded?
American Charles Taze Russell, founder of the movement which became the Jehovah’s Witnesses, d ...
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1922: Benito Mussolini Becomes Italian Prime Minister – Legally
On this day in 1922, Benito Mussolini officially became the Italian prime minister. He achieved this ...
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1858: Maximilian Njegovan – Grand Admiral of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
Maximilian Njegovan was born on this day to a Croatian family in Zagreb. His family had a long tradi ...
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1984: Indira Gandhi Killed
Indira Gandhi, Indian prime minister and daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, was killed on this day by two ...