A complete timeline of historical events, famous births, notable deaths, and holidays that occurred on July 21 throughout history.
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The Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple dedicated to a localised form of the goddess Artemis (equated with the Roman goddess Diana).
An earthquake on Crete followed by a tsunami around the Eastern Mediterranean allegedly destroys Alexandria
First Battle of Bull Run [Battle of First Manassas], the first major battle of the US Civil War, is fought near Manassas, Virginia, and ends in a Confederate victory
After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian Railway is completed
John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution in the “Scopes monkey trial” in Dayton, Tennessee, fined $100 and costs
Geneva Accords for Indochina are signed, dividing French colonial territories into the countries of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam), the State of Vietnam (South Vietnam), Cambodia, and Laos
Aswan High Dam opens in Egypt, enabling human control of the flooding of the Nile
On This Day changes its domain name and brand from HistoryOrb.com to OnThisDay.com
Kamala Devi Harris ( KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee; born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe...
Musical film "Stormy Weather," directed by Andrew L. Stone and starring Bill Robinson, Lena Horne, and Fats Waller (singing "Ain't Misbehavin'"), premieres in the US
"The Daily Show," a late-night talk and satirical news program hosted by Craig Kilborn, premieres on Comedy Central in the US
Pink Floyd's "The Wall" is performed where the Berlin Wall once stood in a charity concert led by Roger Waters, with guests Cyndi Lauper, Joni Mitchell, The Scorpions, Sinéad O'Connor, Bryan Adams, The Band, Van Morrison, The Hooters, and others
With a record six races remaining, German Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher clinches his fifth F1 World Drivers' Championship with victory in the French Grand Prix at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, his third straight title win
Count Louis of Nevers marries 8-year old daughter of Philips V
Suffragette Kate Sheppard (24) weds general merchant Walter Allen Sheppard in Christchurch, New Zealand
Sinclair Oil founder Harry Ford Sinclair (28) weds Elizabeth Farrell
Actress Mae West (48) divorces vaudeville performer Frank Wallace after 31 years of marriage
St Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Pope Martin I (Latin: Martinus I, Greek: Πάπας Μαρτῖνος; between 590 and 600 – 16 September 655), also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to his death 16 September...
Louis the Blind (880 – 5 June 928) was king in Provence and Lower Burgundy from 890 to 928, and also king of Italy from 900 to 905, and also the emperor between 901 and 905, styled as Louis III.
Emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria
Pope Paul III begins inquisition against Protestants (Sactum Officium)
The Isle of Wight ( WYTE) is an island off the south coast of England which, together with its surrounding uninhabited islets and skerries, is also a ceremonial county.
Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion
Flemish city of Mechelen surrenders to Duke of Parma
The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from...
The culture of Polynesia involves the culture of the indigenous peoples of Polynesia who share common traits in language, customs and society.
Manchu Prince Grogon issues edict that all Han Chinese men shave front of their head and wear hair in queues in the Manchu style
The Treaty of Passarowitz, or Treaty of Požarevac, was the peace treaty signed in Požarevac (Serbian Cyrillic: Пожаревац, German: Passarowitz, Turkish: Pasarofça), a town that was in the Ottoman...
Sodomy (), also called buggery in British English, principally refers to either anal sex (but occasionally also oral sex) between people, or any sexual activity between a human and another animal...
Pieter Steyn becomes pension advisor of Holland
Pope Clement XIV issues papal brief Dominus ac Redemptor, supressing the Jesuit order (lifted 1814)
The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca (Turkish: Küçük Kaynarca Antlaşması; Russian: Кючук-Кайнарджийский мир), formerly often written Kuchuk-Kainarji, was a peace treaty signed on 21 July [O.S.
Java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics
Leopold I (Leopold George Christian Frederick; 16 December 1790 – 10 December 1865) was the first king of the Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865. The youngest son of...
First Canadian public railway opens between La Prairie and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign during the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta...
Cholera () is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe.
City Gardens on Folsom in San Francisco opens
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877, sometimes referred to as the Great Upheaval, began on July 14 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, after the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) cut wages for the third...
The Uptown Hudson Tubes are a pair of tunnels that carry PATH trains between Manhattan, New York City, to the east and Jersey City, New Jersey, to the west.
Lord's (also known as Lord's Cricket Ground) is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London. Lord's is widely referred to as the "home of cricket".
The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC) is an American organization that was formed in July 1896 at the First Annual Convention of the National Federation of Afro-American Women in...
Tate is an institution that houses, in a network of four art galleries, the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art.
The Egyptian government announces a new constitutional system and electoral law
Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky (4 May [O.S. 22 April] 1881 – 11 June 1970) was a Russian lawyer and revolutionary who led the Russian Provisional Government and the short-lived Russian Republic for...
The attack on Orleans was a naval and air action during World War I on 21 July 1918 when a German submarine fired on a small convoy of barges led by a tugboat off Orleans, Massachusetts, on the...
Irish Nationalist and Loyalists engage in street fighting over the issue of Irish independence from Britain, though Loyalist are reinforced by 1500 British Auxiliaries and 5800 British troops
MLB Cleveland Indians (9) and New York Yankees (7) combine to hit a record 16 doubles in 17-8 home team win at Dunn Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Phillies score 12 in 6th and beat Cubs 17-4
Millsboro is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Millsboro had a population of 6,863. It is part of the Salisbury metropolitan area.
Reno racetrack becomes the first in the US to use daily double wagering
Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of 298,312 in 2023.
Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario to the north (through Lake Erie), Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast,...
The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Also known as the Latvian SSR, or Soviet Latvia) was a de facto constituent republic of the Soviet Union covering the occupied and annexed territory of Latvia...
Jewish Torahs are burned in Ukraine
8 die as coal waste heap slides in river valley near Oakwood, Virginia
The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division.
Jesus T Pinerol becomes 1st native born Puerto Rican governor
Indonesia begins 1st political election
WSPD TV channel 13 in Toledo, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting
France is a founding member of NATO and played an active role in its establishment.
USS Seawolf launches as the first submarine powered by a liquid metal-cooled nuclear reactor
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Brooks Lawrence loses after 13 straight wins
1st nuclear powered merchant ship, NS Savannah, named, Camden NJ
The State of Katanga, also known as the Republic of Katanga, was a breakaway state that proclaimed its independence from Congo-Léopoldville on 11 July 1960 under Moïse Tshombe, leader of the local...
Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (April 3, 1926 – January 27, 1967) was an American engineer and pilot in the United States Air Force, as well as one of the original Mercury Seven selected by the National...
civil right activists jailed after demonstration in Albany, Georgia
Arnold Long takes 11 catches in the match for Surrey v Sussex
Pakistan, Iran and Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
Gemini X returns to Earth
Luna 15 was a robotic space mission of the Soviet Luna programme that was in lunar orbit at the same time as the Apollo 11 spacecraft. On 21 July 1969, while Apollo 11 astronauts finished the first...
10.83 inches (27.5 cm) of rainfall at Fort Ripley, Minnesota (state record, until 2007)
Christopher Ewart-Biggs, British Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland, and his secretary Judith Cook are assassinated by a bomb planted by the Provisional IRA in his car in Dublin
Libyan-Egyptian border fights
National Women's Hall of Fame, honoring American women is dedicated in Seneca Falls, NY
Jean-Claude Droyer climbs Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins
Robert George Dylan Willis (30 May 1949 – 4 December 2019) was an English cricketer, who represented England between 1971 and 1984.
France performs nuclear test at Mururoa Atoll
Martial law in Poland (Polish: Stan wojenny w Polsce) existed between 13 December 1981 and 22 July 1983.
Marita Koch of East Germany sets world women's mark for 200m, 21.71s
Amina Fakir (Detroit), 23, crowned 18th Miss Black America
Pleasure Island plans are unveiled as part of the Walt Disney World Village, now Disney Springs, in Florida
ESA's Ariane-3 launches 2 communications satellites (1 Indian)
Eastern Airlines submits a reorganization plan to creditors
Seattle ( see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
KC Royals set club record of 22 singles in 15 innings
NY Yank Mike Whiton held in Milwaukee on charges of sexual assault
Telecom giant WorldCom files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the then largest such filing in United States history
The United Kingdom government publishes Delivering Security in a Changing World, a paper detailing wide-ranging reform of the country's armed forces
Four terrorist bombers target London's public transportation system, exactly two weeks after the July 7 bombings. All four bombs fail to detonate leading to the capture of all the bombers.
Space Shuttle Endeavour (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-105) is a retired orbiter from NASA's Space Shuttle program and the fifth and final operational Shuttle built.
12 people are killed in a clash between two Muslim families in Lanao del Sur, Philippines
India scraps tax on sanitary products after campaign by activists
Governor of Puerto Rico Ricardo Rosselló says he won't seek re-election after widespread protests over misogynistic and homophobic comments in his leaked online chats
European Union agrees huge €750 billion ($859 billion) post-COVID-19 stimulus bill
Life expectancy in the US falls by 1.5 years (3 years for Hispanic Americans. 2.9 for Black Americans) in largest decline since WWII [1]
2,000-year-old stone slab used to grind spices unearthed in Óc Eo, South Vietnam, is the earliest evidence of curry in Southeast Asia and still smells of nutmeg [1]
Bangladesh's supreme court scraps government job quotas for families of its war of independence, that had led to widespread violent protests, killing at least 100 people [1]
28 countries, including the UK, issue a joint statement calling for an immediate end to the Israeli war on Gaza, stating that the suffering of civilians has "reached new depths" [1]
Thomas Pelham-Holles is born
Marshall McLuhan, Canadian philosopher and communications scholar, known for canadian philosopher and communications scholar, was born on 1911-07-21.
Ken Starr, American lawyer, known for american lawyer, was born on 1946-07-21. Kenneth Winston Starr (July 21, 1946 – September 13, 2022) was an American lawyer and judge who as independent counsel…
Robin Williams, American actor and comedian, known for american actor and comedian, was born on 1951-07-21.
Ali Landry is born
Cat Stevens, British musician, known for british musician, was born on 1949-07-21.
Gene Littler, American athlete, known for american professional golfer, was born on 1930-07-21.
Erling Haaland, Norwegian athlete, known for norwegian footballer, was born on 2001-07-21.
Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player, known for american baseball player, died on 1967-07-21.
Alan Shepard astronaut and lunar explorer, known for american astronaut and lunar explorer, died on 1998-07-21. Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut.
Tony Bennett, American singer, known for american singer, died on 2023-07-21. Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz…
St Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope
The Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple dedicated to a localised form of the goddess Artemis (equated with the Roman goddess Diana).
An earthquake on Crete followed by a tsunami around the Eastern Mediterranean allegedly destroys Alexandria
Pope Martin I (Latin: Martinus I, Greek: Πάπας Μαρτῖνος; between 590 and 600 – 16 September 655), also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to his death 16 September...
Louis the Blind (880 – 5 June 928) was king in Provence and Lower Burgundy from 890 to 928, and also king of Italy from 900 to 905, and also the emperor between 901 and 905, styled as Louis III.
Emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria
Count Louis of Nevers marries 8-year old daughter of Philips V
Pope Paul III begins inquisition against Protestants (Sactum Officium)
The Isle of Wight ( WYTE) is an island off the south coast of England which, together with its surrounding uninhabited islets and skerries, is also a ceremonial county.
Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion
Flemish city of Mechelen surrenders to Duke of Parma
The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from...
The culture of Polynesia involves the culture of the indigenous peoples of Polynesia who share common traits in language, customs and society.
Manchu Prince Grogon issues edict that all Han Chinese men shave front of their head and wear hair in queues in the Manchu style
Thomas Pelham-Holles is born
The Treaty of Passarowitz, or Treaty of Požarevac, was the peace treaty signed in Požarevac (Serbian Cyrillic: Пожаревац, German: Passarowitz, Turkish: Pasarofça), a town that was in the Ottoman...
Sodomy (), also called buggery in British English, principally refers to either anal sex (but occasionally also oral sex) between people, or any sexual activity between a human and another animal...
Pieter Steyn becomes pension advisor of Holland
Pope Clement XIV issues papal brief Dominus ac Redemptor, supressing the Jesuit order (lifted 1814)
The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca (Turkish: Küçük Kaynarca Antlaşması; Russian: Кючук-Кайнарджийский мир), formerly often written Kuchuk-Kainarji, was a peace treaty signed on 21 July [O.S.
Java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics
Leopold I (Leopold George Christian Frederick; 16 December 1790 – 10 December 1865) was the first king of the Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865. The youngest son of...
First Canadian public railway opens between La Prairie and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign during the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta...
First Battle of Bull Run [Battle of First Manassas], the first major battle of the US Civil War, is fought near Manassas, Virginia, and ends in a Confederate victory
Cholera () is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe.
City Gardens on Folsom in San Francisco opens
Suffragette Kate Sheppard (24) weds general merchant Walter Allen Sheppard in Christchurch, New Zealand
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877, sometimes referred to as the Great Upheaval, began on July 14 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, after the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) cut wages for the third...
The Uptown Hudson Tubes are a pair of tunnels that carry PATH trains between Manhattan, New York City, to the east and Jersey City, New Jersey, to the west.
Lord's (also known as Lord's Cricket Ground) is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London. Lord's is widely referred to as the "home of cricket".
The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC) is an American organization that was formed in July 1896 at the First Annual Convention of the National Federation of Afro-American Women in...
Tate is an institution that houses, in a network of four art galleries, the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art.
After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian Railway is completed
Sinclair Oil founder Harry Ford Sinclair (28) weds Elizabeth Farrell
Marshall McLuhan, Canadian philosopher and communications scholar, known for canadian philosopher and communications scholar, was born on 1911-07-21.
The Egyptian government announces a new constitutional system and electoral law
Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky (4 May [O.S. 22 April] 1881 – 11 June 1970) was a Russian lawyer and revolutionary who led the Russian Provisional Government and the short-lived Russian Republic for...
The attack on Orleans was a naval and air action during World War I on 21 July 1918 when a German submarine fired on a small convoy of barges led by a tugboat off Orleans, Massachusetts, on the...
Irish Nationalist and Loyalists engage in street fighting over the issue of Irish independence from Britain, though Loyalist are reinforced by 1500 British Auxiliaries and 5800 British troops
MLB Cleveland Indians (9) and New York Yankees (7) combine to hit a record 16 doubles in 17-8 home team win at Dunn Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Phillies score 12 in 6th and beat Cubs 17-4
John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution in the “Scopes monkey trial” in Dayton, Tennessee, fined $100 and costs
Millsboro is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Millsboro had a population of 6,863. It is part of the Salisbury metropolitan area.
Gene Littler, American athlete, known for american professional golfer, was born on 1930-07-21.
Reno racetrack becomes the first in the US to use daily double wagering
Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of 298,312 in 2023.
Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario to the north (through Lake Erie), Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast,...
The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Also known as the Latvian SSR, or Soviet Latvia) was a de facto constituent republic of the Soviet Union covering the occupied and annexed territory of Latvia...
Jewish Torahs are burned in Ukraine
Actress Mae West (48) divorces vaudeville performer Frank Wallace after 31 years of marriage
8 die as coal waste heap slides in river valley near Oakwood, Virginia
Musical film "Stormy Weather," directed by Andrew L. Stone and starring Bill Robinson, Lena Horne, and Fats Waller (singing "Ain't Misbehavin'"), premieres in the US
The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division.
Jesus T Pinerol becomes 1st native born Puerto Rican governor
Ken Starr, American lawyer, known for american lawyer, was born on 1946-07-21. Kenneth Winston Starr (July 21, 1946 – September 13, 2022) was an American lawyer and judge who as independent counsel…
Indonesia begins 1st political election
WSPD TV channel 13 in Toledo, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting
France is a founding member of NATO and played an active role in its establishment.
Cat Stevens, British musician, known for british musician, was born on 1949-07-21.
Robin Williams, American actor and comedian, known for american actor and comedian, was born on 1951-07-21.
Geneva Accords for Indochina are signed, dividing French colonial territories into the countries of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam), the State of Vietnam (South Vietnam), Cambodia, and Laos
USS Seawolf launches as the first submarine powered by a liquid metal-cooled nuclear reactor
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Brooks Lawrence loses after 13 straight wins
1st nuclear powered merchant ship, NS Savannah, named, Camden NJ
The State of Katanga, also known as the Republic of Katanga, was a breakaway state that proclaimed its independence from Congo-Léopoldville on 11 July 1960 under Moïse Tshombe, leader of the local...
Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (April 3, 1926 – January 27, 1967) was an American engineer and pilot in the United States Air Force, as well as one of the original Mercury Seven selected by the National...
civil right activists jailed after demonstration in Albany, Georgia
Arnold Long takes 11 catches in the match for Surrey v Sussex
Pakistan, Iran and Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
Gemini X returns to Earth
Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player, known for american baseball player, died on 1967-07-21.
Luna 15 was a robotic space mission of the Soviet Luna programme that was in lunar orbit at the same time as the Apollo 11 spacecraft. On 21 July 1969, while Apollo 11 astronauts finished the first...
Aswan High Dam opens in Egypt, enabling human control of the flooding of the Nile
10.83 inches (27.5 cm) of rainfall at Fort Ripley, Minnesota (state record, until 2007)
Ali Landry is born
Christopher Ewart-Biggs, British Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland, and his secretary Judith Cook are assassinated by a bomb planted by the Provisional IRA in his car in Dublin
Libyan-Egyptian border fights
National Women's Hall of Fame, honoring American women is dedicated in Seneca Falls, NY
Jean-Claude Droyer climbs Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins
Robert George Dylan Willis (30 May 1949 – 4 December 2019) was an English cricketer, who represented England between 1971 and 1984.
France performs nuclear test at Mururoa Atoll
Martial law in Poland (Polish: Stan wojenny w Polsce) existed between 13 December 1981 and 22 July 1983.
Marita Koch of East Germany sets world women's mark for 200m, 21.71s
Amina Fakir (Detroit), 23, crowned 18th Miss Black America
Pleasure Island plans are unveiled as part of the Walt Disney World Village, now Disney Springs, in Florida
ESA's Ariane-3 launches 2 communications satellites (1 Indian)
Eastern Airlines submits a reorganization plan to creditors
Pink Floyd's "The Wall" is performed where the Berlin Wall once stood in a charity concert led by Roger Waters, with guests Cyndi Lauper, Joni Mitchell, The Scorpions, Sinéad O'Connor, Bryan Adams, The Band, Van Morrison, The Hooters, and others
Seattle ( see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
KC Royals set club record of 22 singles in 15 innings
"The Daily Show," a late-night talk and satirical news program hosted by Craig Kilborn, premieres on Comedy Central in the US
NY Yank Mike Whiton held in Milwaukee on charges of sexual assault
Alan Shepard astronaut and lunar explorer, known for american astronaut and lunar explorer, died on 1998-07-21. Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut.
Erling Haaland, Norwegian athlete, known for norwegian footballer, was born on 2001-07-21.
With a record six races remaining, German Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher clinches his fifth F1 World Drivers' Championship with victory in the French Grand Prix at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, his third straight title win
Telecom giant WorldCom files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the then largest such filing in United States history
The United Kingdom government publishes Delivering Security in a Changing World, a paper detailing wide-ranging reform of the country's armed forces
Four terrorist bombers target London's public transportation system, exactly two weeks after the July 7 bombings. All four bombs fail to detonate leading to the capture of all the bombers.
Space Shuttle Endeavour (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-105) is a retired orbiter from NASA's Space Shuttle program and the fifth and final operational Shuttle built.
12 people are killed in a clash between two Muslim families in Lanao del Sur, Philippines
On This Day changes its domain name and brand from HistoryOrb.com to OnThisDay.com
India scraps tax on sanitary products after campaign by activists
Governor of Puerto Rico Ricardo Rosselló says he won't seek re-election after widespread protests over misogynistic and homophobic comments in his leaked online chats
European Union agrees huge €750 billion ($859 billion) post-COVID-19 stimulus bill
Life expectancy in the US falls by 1.5 years (3 years for Hispanic Americans. 2.9 for Black Americans) in largest decline since WWII [1]
2,000-year-old stone slab used to grind spices unearthed in Óc Eo, South Vietnam, is the earliest evidence of curry in Southeast Asia and still smells of nutmeg [1]
Tony Bennett, American singer, known for american singer, died on 2023-07-21. Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz…
Kamala Devi Harris ( KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee; born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe...
Bangladesh's supreme court scraps government job quotas for families of its war of independence, that had led to widespread violent protests, killing at least 100 people [1]
28 countries, including the UK, issue a joint statement calling for an immediate end to the Israeli war on Gaza, stating that the suffering of civilians has "reached new depths" [1]