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    • Today in History: May 23, Bonnie and Clyde shot to death

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On May 23, 1984, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop issued a report saying there was “very solid” evidence linking cigarette smoke to lung disease in non-smokers. In 1430, Joan of Arc was captured ...

    • Today in History: April 16, MLK writes from Birmingham jail

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      Today’s Highlight in History: On April 16, 1945, a Soviet submarine in the Baltic Sea torpedoed and sank the MV Goya, which Germany was using to transport civilian refugees and wounded soldiers ...

    • Today in History: March 26, Beethoven dies at age 56

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      Today in History Today is Sunday, March 26, the 85th day of 2023. There are 280 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 26, 2010, the U.S. and Russia sealed the first major ...

    • Today in History: MARCH 5, Stalin dies after long USSR reign

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On March 5, 1770, the Boston Massacre took place as British soldiers who’d been taunted by a crowd of colonists opened fire, killing five people. In 1849, Zachary Taylor was inaugurated as the ...

    • Today in History: FEB 20, John Glenn orbits Earth

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      Today in History Today is Monday, Feb. 21, the 51st day of 2023. There are 314 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American ...

    • Today in History: JAN 13, US House impeaches Trump

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Jan. 13, 2021, President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House over the violent Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol, becoming the only president to be twice impeached; ten Republicans joined ...

    • Today in History: December 12, Paris climate accord adopted

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Dec. 12, 2015, nearly 200 nations meeting in Paris adopted the first global pact to fight climate change, calling on the world to collectively cut and then eliminate greenhouse gas pollution ...