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Year 1838 Fun Facts, Trivia, and History
This quick read presents a mix of fun facts, trivia, and history events from the year 1838. Discover the year’s top news stories, most influential people, historic firsts, noteworthy inventions, famous birthdays and deaths, retail prices, and much more.
By Gregory DeVictor4 months ago in History
Rising Tensions in the Middle East: Is the World Heading Toward World War 3?
Iran’s nuclear program – the most dangerous target. This is the reason the United States has imposed sanctions on Iran for years. Officially, Iran does not yet possess nuclear weapons, but work is progressing rapidly.
By Imran Ali Shah4 months ago in History
Queen Elizabeth II is No More. What Will Happen Next?
Rather, this Queen of Britain has passed away from this world at the age of 96. She ruled not only the United Kingdom for 70 years but also 15 Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. In British history, if anyone ruled for the longest time, it was Queen Elizabeth II.
By Imran Ali Shah4 months ago in History
The Pratt & Whitney F135
Louis Chênevert retired in 2014 after a celebrated career in the aeronautics industry. After beginning his career at General Motors, he joined Pratt & Whitney Canada, where he served as executive vice president, operations, from 1993 to 1996. In 1999, he was named president of Pratt & Whitney, a position he held until 2006. He became COO and a director of United Technologies Corporation (UTC), Pratt & Whitney’s parent company, before being named CEO in 2008 and chairman in 2010.
By Louis Chenevert4 months ago in History
The Middle Kingdom: A Civilization Built on Rivers, Dynasties, and Ideas
China is a vast country in East Asia. Two major rivers flow through its territory: the Yellow River in the north and the Yangtze River in the south. At its founding in the 21st century BC, China was just a small region in the middle reaches of the Yellow River. Gradually, its territory expanded, and by the 18th century it was essentially defined as it is today.
By Tomas Bucek4 months ago in History
America since the Bicentennial
When the Bicentennial celebration of America happened in 1976, I was an 8 year old child. I lived in Silver Spring, MD, a short drive from Washington D.C. That year, my parents took me to the fireworks there. We went during the day so we could participate fully in the nation's 200th birthday. I remember thinking that I had never seen so many people in one place before. Crowds filled the sidewalks, the grass, even the reflecting pool.
By Kathleen Anderson 4 months ago in History
Unmasking Helen Keller
Most Americans were taught a very specific, carefully curated story in elementary school: Helen Keller was a deaf and blind girl who overcame immense adversity, learned to communicate through her dedicated teacher Anne Sullivan, graduated from college, and became an inspiration to millions.
By Susan Eileen 4 months ago in History
Egypt is all set to Break Dubai's Record
This is Cairo, which is not only the capital of Egypt but also the financial and economic hub of the entire country. If we move toward its east, we see almost nothing in the Sahara Desert except a few highways. But this satellite image is from 2015 — since then, a lot has changed.
By Imran Ali Shah4 months ago in History
George Washington: The Man Who Built America. AI-Generated.
George Washington: The Man Who Built a Nation: Few people in history have shaped a country the way George Washington shaped the United States. Called the “Father of His Country,” Washington was not only America’s first president, but also the military leader who helped win independence from Britain and the man who voluntarily stepped away from power when he could have ruled indefinitely. His leadership set standards that still influence presidents today.
By Stephen Brown4 months ago in History
