Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 13. Check what happened ...

1881 Adderly Street, in Cape Town, gets its first electric lights installed.

THEY dress from head to toe in black. They carry knives. They have no morality. They don’t fear the cops. They don’t care about the consequences. Their parents don’t give a damn, so what can we ...

In August, the first 38 coins – 37 Roman and one Greek – arrived to form the core of the Dr. David Menchell Coin Collection, ...

Joe Buck Calls Out Officials For Missed PI Call on Huge Chiefs Interception ...

The new French series Néro the Assassin secured a spot for itself on the global Netflix charts after its recent debut. Read ...

"Every day has a history attached to it — some quiet, some dramatic. What happened on September 25 that still echoes in time? On this date, explorers, lawmakers, leaders and everyday people left marks ...

Vows of silence and humanist beliefs led European clerics to create new communication methods for the deaf 500 years ago. Charles-Michel de L'Épée teaching the hearing impaired in his Paris institute.

Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian Authority, addressing the UN General Assembly in October 1995. He was the first president of the State of Palestine ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WYO — Towering plateaus dotted with sage brush and roaming wild horses surround the desert town of Rock Springs, Wyoming, with a population of about 23,000. A short drive from Main ...

The fantastical world of Pokémon owes much to natural history. Its creator, Satoshi Tajiri, wanted to recreate his childhood hobby of insect collecting in virtual form. Lead artist Ken Sugimori drew ...

One of the foundational stories in American history is that of Lewis and Clark's two-year expedition that began in 1805, from Missouri to the Oregon coast and back, and the Native American teenager ...