Under escort from the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division, nine black students enter the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas on this day in 1957. Three weeks earlier, Arkansas ...
One Small Step For Pac-Man, One Giant Leap For Pac-Man-KindHappy birthday to Pac-Man, who was first released in Japan on this day in 1980. Or should I say ‘Puck Man’ which was the character’s original ...
Mother Shipton’s real name was Ursula Southeil, though different sources also spell her name Southill, Sontheil and (reflecting her reputation as a prophetess) Soothtell. It’s generally agreed that ...
Along with Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr. spearheaded the civil rights movement in the United States in the 1960s. A proud, intelligent and charismatic man, MLK was an important figurehead who ...
In 1944, Scottish medium Helen Duncan was tried under the Witchcraft Act 1735 — but what she faced was far from a ...
One Small Step For Pac-Man, One Giant Leap For Pac-Man-KindHappy birthday to Pac-Man, who was first released in Japan on this day in 1980. Or should I say ‘Puck Man’ which was the character’s original ...
The Ancient Greeks were one of the most advanced civilisations of the Ancient World. From philosophy to technology to zoology - they created some phenomenal inventions - many of which are still used ...
Secrets of The Hells Angels goes deep into the world of the secretive and notorious biker club revealing a much more violent and devious group than anyone realised. The show airs Tuesdays at 10pm on ...
Sir Keir Starmer is the 58th Prime Minister to serve since the office was first established. Whig politician Robert Walpole, who is recognised as the first Prime Minister, began his premiership in ...
From alien contact to AI takeovers, see what Baba Vanga’s 2026 predictions claim for our future in conflict, science and ...
Gold, trade, tillage (farming) represent the three stages in the history of colonization and the greatest of these, because fundamentally essential to permanence, is tillage. In the year that Mexico ...
Peer behind the curtain of the beloved 'Dad’s Army' sitcom and into the lived reality and legacy of WWII Britain’s last line ...