1892 – In the U.S., President Lincoln’s birthday was declared to be a national holiday. 1907 – A collision of the steamer ...

Norman Hapgood, son of Alton's Hapgood Plow Factory founder, featured Lincoln's rare portrait and autobiography in his 1899 ...

On Feb. 12, 1999, the Senate voted to acquit President Bill Clinton in his impeachment trial of charges of perjury and ...

In 1554, Lady Jane Grey, who reigned over England for nine days in 1553, was beheaded for treason. In 1795, the University of North Carolina became the first U.S. state university to admit students ...

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Battle of the Herrings fought during Hundred Years’ War when French and Scottish troops unsuccessfully attack English convoy (carrying ...

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SINGAPORE - A 42-year-old man who lived apart from his wife went on trial in the High Court on Jan 21 for allegedly raping her at the place where he lived. Prosecutors said that after forcing the ...

It is us. This fascination is nothing new. First Lady fashion choices have long been a form of political theater. Jackie Kennedy was perhaps the first to truly understand this, using her pillbox ...

The new platform, when launched, will help reduce trading of shares in the grey market prior to the listing. The regulator is also working with both the exchanges to set up a “when-listed” platform.

By Hurubie Meko Stephen K. Bannon’s trial on fraud charges will start in March, a week later than previously scheduled, and will include a high-profile lawyer after a judge granted Mr. Bannon ...