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AP WAS THERE: OJ Simpson’s murder trial acquittal
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoEDITOR’S NOTE: If there was ever a murder case perfectly suited for media and public consumption it was the O.J. Simpson murder trial. The Los Angeles...
Today in History: April 17, US launches Bay of Pigs invasion to topple Fidel Castro in Cuba
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoToday is Wednesday, April 17, the 108th day of 2024. On April 17, 1961, some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel ...
Today in History: September 7, German air attack on London
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 7, the 250th day of 2022. There are 115 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 7, 1940, Nazi Germany began its eight-month blitz ...
Today in History: August 27, Krakatoa erupts
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Aug. 27, the 239th day of 2022. There are 126 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with ...