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Today in History: June 20, Queen Victoria takes the throne
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 4 weeks agoToday in History Today is Thursday, June 20, the 172nd day of 2024. There are 194 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 20, 1837, Queen Victoria acceded to the British ...
Uncork’d Entertainment Acquires Documentary ‘The Mandela Effect Phenomenon’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoFilm distributor Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired the documentary “The Mandela Effect Phenomenon”...
Today in History: June 2, Queen Elizabeth II is crowned at age 27
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoToday in History Today is Sunday, June 2, the 154th day of 2024. There are 212 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at age 27 ...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoToday in History Today is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. There are 243 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake ...
Louis Gossett Jr., ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ Oscar Winner, Dies at 87
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoLouis Gossett Jr., who won a supporting actor Oscar for playing the hard-as-nails drill instructor...
Action film director to make documentary on rediscovered Mandela interviews
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoA feature documentary will focus on newly rediscovered audio interviews with former South African...
On This Day, Feb. 11: Bernadette says she sees Virgin Mary at Lourdes
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoOn February 11, 1858, French peasant girl Bernadette Soubirous said the Virgin Mary appeared to her...
Today in History: February 2, ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle killed
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoOn Feb. 2, 2013, former Navy SEAL and “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle was fatally shot along with a friend, Chad Littlefield, at a gun range west of Glen Rose, Texas; suspect Eddie Ray Routh ...
Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and...
'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina to be released from prison, Rwandan government says
ABC News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe Rwandan government announced Friday that Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the acclaimed 2004 film...