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    • Today in History: May 19, Anne Boleyn beheaded

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On May 19, 1536, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of England’s King Henry VIII, was beheaded after being convicted of adultery. In 1780, a mysterious darkness enveloped much of New England and part ...

    • The Brilliance of Harry Belafonte in 12 Songs

      The Brilliance of Harry Belafonte in 12 Songs

      Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      In a rich musical career initially defined by the lilting sounds of calypso, over the course of seven decades, Harry Belafonte — the actor, activist,...

    • Today in History: May 1, Americans hear of bin Laden's death

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On May 1, 2011, President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden during a U.S. commando operation. In 1707, the Kingdom of Great Britain was created as a treaty merging England ...

    • Today in History: March 13, Pope Francis is elected

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      In 1925, the Tennessee General Assembly approved a bill prohibiting the teaching of the theory of evolution. In 1781, the seventh planet of the solar system, Uranus, was discovered by Sir William ...