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Today in History: October 15, Senate confirms Thomas
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Oct. 15, the 288th day of 2022. There are 77 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 15, 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a bill ...
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: FEB 28, Pope Benedict XVI resigns
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2023. There are 306 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 1993, a gun battle erupted at a religious compound ...
Samantha Morton to Be Awarded BIFA’s Richard Harris for Contribution to British Film
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoSamantha Morton has been recognized for her contribution to British film by being awarded the...
Today in History: FEB 17, House elects Jefferson president
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Friday, Feb. 17, the 48th day of 2023. There are 317 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 17, 1801, the U.S. House of Representatives broke ...
Today in History: April 3, Jesse James killed by Robert Ford
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn April 3, 1973, the first handheld portable telephone was demonstrated for reporters on a New York City street corner as Motorola executive Martin Cooper called Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs.
Today in History: October 21, Edison perfects electric light
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Friday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2022. There are 71 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 21, 1879, Thomas Edison perfected a workable electric ...
David Warner, British Actor Known for ‘The Omen’ and ‘Tron,’ Dies at 80
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoDavid Warner, the English actor who gave memorable performances on the big screen, in a key role in...
Today in History: July 27, Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, July 27, the 208th day of 2022. There are 157 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 27, 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed ...
Today in History: FEB 4, Rosa Parks is born
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2023. There are 330 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 4, 1783, Britain’s King George III proclaimed a formal ...