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    • Today in History: FEB 28, Pope Benedict XVI resigns

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      Today 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 ...

    • Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation’s 38th chief executive as President Richard Nixon’s resignation took effect. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” which described ...

    • Today in History: September 7, German air attack on London

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Today in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 7, the 250th day of 2022. There are 115 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 7, 1940, Nazi Germany began its eight-month blitz ...

    • 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 ...