#history

#history

Laura Poppick's Strata delves into the very stuff of our planet, illuminating transformative moments from history and exploring potential future paths for our world.

The Kooser location of Chuck E. Cheese, which closed in 2020, was the second site of the franchise, debuting in December 1978 and becoming the largest pizza parlor in the U.S.

Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot's knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the Ohlone peoples, and Oakland's rich history.

UCBC is a small, craft brewery located in the city of St. Louis, MO, having started operations in January 2011 with a state-of-the-art, 20 bbl brewhouse.

PARIS ― The Journal Official publishes a decree appointing a special committee for the purpose of encouraging Frenchmen to participate in the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, and facilitating the efforts of those who intend doing so. The Committee is composed of members of the Assembly, merchants and other persons, a number of whom hold relations with the United States.

Originally opened on 26 November 1900, the Clapham Grand has undergone transformations from music hall stars to drag queens, continually reinventing itself to adapt to changing entertainment trends.

Dunstanburgh Castle in Northumberland, chosen for its rich history, is a serene picnic spot offering stunning coastal views and the chance to explore dramatic fortress ruins.

Brighton Beach transformed from farmland to a vibrant residential neighborhood, heavily influenced by tourism, amusement attractions, and a significant influx of Russian immigrants in the 1970s.

The humble toolbox represents self-reliance and problem-solving, affirming our confidence to take matters into our own hands in everyday life.

By the start of the war, there were so many, mainly Jewish, German speakers along Finchley Road that bus conductors shouted out variations on: Finchleystrasse passports please!

Bath Beach, originally part of Dutch New Utrecht founded in 1652, became an early African American settlement and saw growth through transportation developments and socio-economic shifts.

Under the right conditions, flour can actually explode, as evidenced by the 1878 Washburn A Mill disaster, caused by a spark from grinding millstones.

March 14 and July 22 are celebrated as Pi Day and a day related to Pi, respectively, highlighting the mathematical significance of this number in mathematics.

Art Deco, for short, represented the world’s rejection of traditional values following World War I, ushering in a bold new era of design and architecture.

La Churascaia's unique ambiance attracted an eclectic mix of patrons, from cowboys to Parisian elites, making it a cultural touchstone in France's nightlife history.

"The Secret Life of Lego Bricks is the first official book for adult fans of Lego, now available for just $16, down from $40 on Amazon."

You know, we use [the Rose Garden] for press conference and it doesn't work because the people fall. The terrain can be wet and the soft ground can be an issue for some. Women, with the high heels, it just didn't work.

"Long ago, the Fedorables, as they were known, gathered at 239 West 4th Street, under a neon sign saluting their patroness, for red-sauce prix fixe..."

"The Voynich Manuscript is perhaps the most famous example of medieval writing that remains wholly undeciphered, intriguing scholars and cryptographers alike."

The former church graveyard near Parliament illustrates the challenges of managing sacred spaces amidst urban growth, reflecting societal inequalities in burial practices.

Generations of writers have tried to capture the essence of the perfect martini, but it's arguably a drink that transcends language altogether.

The Nintendo Museum is set to open an art gallery showcasing five decades of game artwork, including character illustrations and concept art, beginning September 3.

"The goal was to create something that felt truly representative of Ireland as seen through the eyes and experiences of people who live here."

With our new daily quizzes, you can challenge your knowledge on a wide array of topics every weekday, testing not just what you know but also bringing a competitive edge.

On June 25, 1973, John Dean's testimony before the Senate Watergate Committee exposed high-level involvement in the scandal, leading to significant political changes.

The timbers are British timbers. The size of all the timber scantlings are almost identical to , and I'm talking within millimeters—not inches, but millimeters.

The crispy cone we know and love today was invented all the way back in 1896 by Italo Marchioni, an Italian immigrant in New York City.

"The naming of the hospital is a milestone and will bring the prospect of a final finish to its construction a step nearer."

The green huts, officially known as cabmen's shelters, provide refuge for cab drivers in London, originally created in the Victorian era to protect them from harsh weather.

Since its founding in 1970, the Walt Disney Archives have dedicated over five decades to collecting, preserving, and showcasing the remarkable legacy of Disney.

As I recounted in my keynote speech, my journey has been shaped by the enduring legacy of those who fought for equality and justice. It is our duty to continue their work.