The almost unbreakable records of Ronaldo and Messi in the C1 Cup
The almost unbreakable records of Ronaldo and Messi in the C1 Cup Along with the series of matches in the 2023/24 Champions League quarter-finals, the star duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are being talked about a lot as they continue …
After being out of action for 6 months, Neymar still holds the Cup that Ronaldo craves
After being out of action for 6 months, Neymar still holds the Cup that Ronaldo craves After Al Hilal’s victory over Al Ittihad, Neymar added the Saudi Super Cup to his trophy collection. Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in the UAE saw Al …
The Club of Cape-Wearing Activists Who Helped Elect Lincoln—and Spark the Civil War
The most consequential political organization in American history didn’t get its start in a party headquarters or a smoke-filled room. It began when a few working-class kids designed a costume, which grew into a movement and ultimately an army. And it …
The Notorious Pirate King Who Vanished With the Riches of a Mughal Treasure Ship
Some said the pirate king went to ground in London or Scotland, others that he died penniless and was buried in an unmarked grave in Devon. Or was he sipping fine French wine in the hills above Marseille? Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Henry Avery …
Stressed About Taxes? Blame the Ancient Egyptians
Facsimile of an agricultural scene found in the tomb chapel of Nakht, a scribe and astronomer who probably lived during the reign of Thutmose IV Public domain via Wikimedia Commons From mummified pharaohs to the Great Pyramid of Giza, ancient Egyptian …
The Eclipse Chaser Who Led an Expedition Behind Enemy Lines During the Revolutionary War
If you’re one of the 32 million Americans living in the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse , you’ve essentially won the cosmic lottery . Across parts of 15 states and directly above cities like Dallas, Indianapolis, Cleveland and Buffalo, the moon …
This 12-Year-Old Boy Fought on a World War II Battleship and Became the Nation’s Youngest Decorated War Hero
USS South Dakota (BB-57) anchored in Hvalfjordur U.S. Navy photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command With powerful engines, extensive firepower and heavy armor, the newly christened battleship USS South …
This 12-Year-Old Boy Fought on a World War II Battleship and Became the Nation’s Youngest Decorated War Hero
USS South Dakota (BB-57) anchored in Hvalfjordur U.S. Navy photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command With powerful engines, extensive firepower and heavy armor, the newly christened battleship USS South Dakota steamed …
Twelve Famous Native American Women
Native American women are traditionally held in high regard among the diverse nations, whether a given people are matrilineal or patrilineal. Traditionally, women were not only responsible for raising children and caring for the home but also planted …
The Bombing of Berlin
The bombing of Berlin, aka the Berlin Air Offensive or Battle of Berlin (Air), was a sustained bombing campaign on the German capital by the British Royal Air Force and United States Air Force from November 1943 until March 1944. The objective, which …