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Today in History: October 17, Einstein arrives in the U.S.
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2022. There are 75 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 17, 1933, Albert Einstein arrived in the United States ...
Today in History: August 19, "Old Ironsides" wins a battle
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Friday, Aug. 19, the 231st day of 2022. There are 134 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 19, 1960, a tribunal in Moscow convicted American ...
Today in History: FEB 12, Abraham Lincoln born in Kentucky
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Hardin (now LaRue) County, Kentucky. In 1554, Lady Jane Grey, who had claimed the throne ...
Today in History: April 17, Bay of Pigs invasion launched
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn April 17, 1961, some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro, whose forces crushed the incursion by the third ...
