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Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. In 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
Today in History: September 4, Mother Teresa is canonized
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Sept. 4, the 247th day of 2022. There are 118 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 4, 2016, elevating the “saint of the gutters” to ...
‘Twilight’ Director Rejected Taylor Swift’s Cameo Request Because It’d Be Too Distracting: ‘I Kick...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoTaylor Swift’s acting career is about to get a huge boost with David O. Russell’s “Amsterdam,” which...
Today in History: December 17, Wright Brothers' first flight
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Dec. 17, the 351st day of 2022. There are 14 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio ...
Today in History: July 26, Hillary Clinton is nominated
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn July 26, 2016, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. In 1775, the Continental ...
Today in History: October 24, the UN charter takes effect
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2022. There are 68 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 24, 1945, the United Nations officially came into ...
Today in History: December 13, George W. Bush claims victory
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Dec. 13, the 347th day of 2022. There are 18 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 13, 2000, Republican George W. Bush claimed the presidency ...
Today in History: September 18, Ruth Bader Ginsburg died
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2022. There are 104 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ...
James Bond: Gemma Arterton wants a 'young actor of colour' as the next 007
Yahoo Movies UK· 1 year agoDaniel Craig and Gemma Arterton in Quantum of Solace. (Eon/Sony) Gemma Arterton has said that she...
‘Chicago Fire’: Jesse Spencer to Return in Season 11 Amid Taylor Kinney’s Absence (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoCasey is back in Chicago, once again. Jesse Spencer, who left NBC’s “Chicago Fire” in 2021 after 200...