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    • Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      Today in History Today is Sunday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2023. There are 273 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 2, 2005, Pope John Paul II died in his Vatican apartment ...

    • Today in History: July 24, Apollo 11 returns home

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Today in History Today is Sunday, July 24, the 205th day of 2022. There are 160 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland, a passenger ship carrying ...

    • Today in History: MARCH 5, Stalin dies after long USSR reign

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On March 5, 1770, the Boston Massacre took place as British soldiers who’d been taunted by a crowd of colonists opened fire, killing five people. In 1849, Zachary Taylor was inaugurated as the ...

    • Today in History: December 1, Ukraine chooses independence

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      In 1824, the presidential election was turned over to the U.S. House of Representatives when a deadlock developed among John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, William H. Crawford and Henry Clay.

    • Today in History: December 2, Senate condemns McCarthy

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Dec. 2, 1954, the U.S. Senate passed, 67-22, a resolution condemning Republican Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin, saying he had “acted contrary to senatorial ethics and tended to bring ...