On this day in 1775, the Continental Congress, the governing body of the 13 American colonies and later the United States, ...

As well as loving sports, he also enjoyed detective and spy novels, which would set him in good stead when he founded the SS ... The man was Heinrich Himmler, and the group was the Nazi party.

Father Eusebio Francisco Kino, the 17th-century Jesuit priest who founded 21 missions in what is now Northern Sonora and Southern Arizona, moved a step closer to sainthood. Earlier this month Pope ...

Heinrich Klaasen, the South Africa wicketkeeper-batter, has announced his international retirement on Monday (June 2), stepping away from the white-ball formats having ended his red-ball career in ...

Download the official logo and birthday social media products, including banners, posters, graphics, to use and share on your social media pages The history of the Army is always being written ...

Pfizer was founded in 1849 by two recent German immigrants to the USA, Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart. Both in their mid-twenties, the two men set up what was initially a fine chemicals ...

Best for quality basics: Mejuri Toronto-based startup Mejuri, founded by a former art director and a former engineer and third-generation jeweler, drops new pieces every week of the year ...

Where did Sanofi begin? In the 18th Century, in the year 1718, Laboratoires Midy was founded by a family of pharmacists. This company then merged with fellow French company, Clin Byla, which ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite the 1917 earthquake, the city has the best-preserved, least ...

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