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'Crushed' by 2 papacies, John Paul I's death eclipsed life
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe moment that the black wall telephone rang early on the morning of Sept. 29, 1978, in Stefania...
Some 200,000 turn out over 3 days to view Benedict's body
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoPope Francis praised Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s “acute and gentle thought” during a Wednesday...
Today in History WED JAN 04
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Jan. 4, the fourth day of 2023. There are 361 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi was elected the first female ...
Today in History: August 22, first America's Cup trophy
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2022. There are 131 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 22, 1851, the schooner America outraced more than ...
Today in History: August 12, deadliest single-aircraft crash
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 12, 1953, the Soviet Union conducted a secret test of its first hydrogen bomb. In 1867, President Andrew Johnson sparked a move to impeach him as he defied Congress by suspending Secretary ...
Today in History: JAN 13, US House impeaches Trump
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn 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: October 4, Soviets launch Sputnik
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIn 1777, Gen. George Washington’s troops launched an assault on the British at Germantown, Pennsylvania, resulting in heavy American casualties. In 1887, the International Herald Tribune had ...
