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Houston Astrodome a step closer to gaining National Historic Landmark status
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (220+ words) HOUSTON " A major milestone has been reached for the historic Houston Astrodome, which is now being considered for designation as a National Historic Landmark. The National Park Service said the stadium qualifies for consideration, a step that could place it…...
National Anthem of Ukraine: The History of Official Status of 'Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy"
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (266+ words) National Anthem of Ukraine: The History of Official Status of 'Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy'112. ua The Official Journey of Ukraine's National Anthem: From 'Ukraine Has Not Yet Perished' to State Symbol. The History of Ukraine's National Anthem According to Novyny....
Mass Graves Unearthed: From Ancient Judea to Modern Mexico
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (372+ words) Azat TV Mass Graves Unearthed: From Ancient Judea to Modern Mexico - Archaeologists in Israel discovered a 2, 500-year-old mass grave containing up to 89 infant remains in a repurposed ancient water cistern. - Mexican authorities confirmed the recovery of over 10 bodies in Jalisco,…...
April 13, 1913: University of Nevada students paint 'N' on Peavine
1+ day, 57+ min ago (233+ words) On Sunday, April 13, 1913, students at the University of Nevada began work on a giant letter "N" on the side of Peavine Peak. With the track meet rapidly approaching and the letter still just an outline, students began working around the…...
A rare sight as Big Ben starts telling two times at once
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (167+ words) Published on 11th April 2026 by Ian Mansfield in London News Three of the four clock faces are behaving perfectly normally, chiming away as if nothing's happened. But the Western dial has decided it's permanently 12 noon. Stuck at lunchtime for 10 days. The…...
This Day in History: April 10, 1971: U. S. table tennis team begins China visit
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (122+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - On April 10, 1971, nine players from the U. S. table tennis team took a historic trip to China as the first American delegation to visit the country in decades since the 1949 Communist Revolution. The surprise invitation came after the…...
Today in History: April 8, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's home run record
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (420+ words) Today is Wednesday, April 8, the 98th day of 2026. There are 267 days left in the year. On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, breaking Babe Ruth's home run…...
PFPL holds program on women's equestrians in history
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (186+ words) The Mountain Press The Pigeon Forge Public Library will be hosting a free program detailing women equestrians in history. PIGEON FORGE " Join the Pigeon Forge Public Library as they begin their celebration of America's 250th birthday on Thursday, April 30 at 6 p. m. with…...
Behind the Scenes: The Fate of a Thousand Medals and a Forgotten Catalog | Unfolding History
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (461+ words) Posted by: Josh Levy This is a guest post by Manuscript Division archivist Katherine Madison. One letter, dated October 10, 1850, especially caught my eye: As an archivist and Library of Congress employee, my attention immediately zeroed in on these two sentences....
The Only Place in the U. S. Where You Can Stand in Four States at Once (And Why the Marker Might Be Wrong)
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (453+ words) The Four Corners Monument marks the intersection of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico. It's in a remote stretch of high desert within the Navajo Nation, surrounded by open land and small vendor stands selling handmade goods. Visitors step onto…...