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In 1855, the first long-distance telegraph message was sent in India between the cities of Calcutta (now Kolkata) and Agra, ... Read More

Charlie McCarthy, a ventriloquist dummy partner, was created by Edgar Bergen, Theodore Mack, and Frank Marshall who first appeared in ... Read More

At the 1905 Wimbledon singles, May Sutton became the first overseas player (from the USA) to win the Wimbledon singles ... Read More

The life in 16th century Europe was getting heated up especially the differences between the Protestant and Catholic. In England, ... Read More

In 1841, a former editor of Southern Literary Messenger, Edgar Allan Poe, published a novel that invites the reader to ... Read More

Alka-Seltzer, an antacid and pain reliever was first launched in 1931 on March 19 by Dr. Miles Medicine Company. One ... Read More

Born Harry Rodger Webb, Sir Cliff Richard is one of the music legends in the genre of pop-rock and rock ... Read More

Goldener Bär (known as the Golden Bear in English) is the highest award given at the prestigious Berlin Film Festival ... Read More

At the 2012 Academy Awards, the Iranian movie Jodaí-e Nadér az Simín (released as A Separation in English) became the ... Read More

History remembers John Evelyn as a diarist after his writings were first published in 1818. John Evelyn's diary featured events ... Read More

By winning the 2010 UEFA Champions League Final, Inter Milan won their third European Cup/Champions League title and also became ... Read More

At the 44th Grammy Awards (Feb 2002), there were memorable performances held such as U2's opening performance of "Walk On", ... Read More

According to Susanne Bier, in the director's commentary, the literal English translation of the Danish word 'Hævnen' is 'Revenge'. The ... Read More

They say there is no feeling like winning your debut Grand Prix in front of your home crowd. Liverpool was ... Read More

Ticlio is a mountain pass in the Andes mountain range located in Peru. At a height of 4,818 meters, it ... Read More