The Conservative Leader Who Led Britain Through Transition John Major UK Prime Minister born on March 29, 1943, served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997
The Rise of a Martial Arts Legend On April 7, 1954, Jackie Chan was born in Victoria Peak, British Hong Kong, as Chan Kong-sang, marking the arrival of a future icon whose impact
Paul McCartney On April 10th 1970 the music industry faced a shock as Paul McCartney made his departure from The Beatles public thus confirming the dissolution of the legendary ban
On March 19, 1954, legendary billiards player Willie Mosconi achieved one of the most remarkable feats in the history of cue sports by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss
March 22, 1997: The Youngest World Champion On this day in 1997, Tara Lipinski, a 14-year-old skating prodigy from the United States, made history by becoming the youngest female f
The Discovery of the Terracotta Army in 1974 On March 29, 1974, one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century was made near Xi’an, China, when farmers di
The Visionary Director Behind Cinematic Masterpieces On April 7, 1939, Francis Ford Coppola was born in Detroit, Michigan, into a family deeply rooted in the arts. His father, Carm
Mount Tambora Erupts Mount Tambora erupted on April 10, 1815 producing an extreme volcanic blast which ranks as one of the most powerful such events in human history. The volcanic
Japan’s Deadliest Act of Domestic Terrorism On March 20, 1995, the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo launched a coordinated sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway system, markin
The Intel Pentium Microprocessor March 22, 1993 On this day in 1993, Intel Corporation introduced the world to the Pentium microprocessor, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution
