On This Day: November 9, 1867 – The “Meiji Restoration” begins in Japan
In the 19th century, major world powers began to expand their influence…
Today: November 10, 1444 – The Battle of Varna
The period of coexistence of the small Balkan principalities, the Byzantine Empire…
On This Day: November 11, 2004 – Yasser Arafat dies
"After inadvertently keeping the world in suspense, o Yasser Arafat or Abu…
On This Day: November 12, 1980 – Voyager 1 sends back the first pictures of Saturn’s rings
On November 12, 1980, the Voyager 1 spacecraft NASA made history by…
Historic speech at the European Parliament
On September 15, 1983, Konstantinos Karamanlis became the first head of state…
On This Day: November 2, 1755 – Marie Antoinette is born
OR Marie Antoinette was born in Vienna on November 2, 1755. She…
