Inventions, firsts, and turning points tied to today’s date — each one sourced and dated.
After eleven months of trying to starve West Berlin into surrender, Moscow blinked—and an airlift had already won.
Born to wealth and named for her birthplace, she turned dirty wards and hard numbers into the foundation of modern nursing.
A royal decree signed in Spain in 1551 chartered the university that calls itself the Dean of the Americas.
