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History of March 7
0322 BC - Aristotle, the Greek philosopher, died.
1778 Capt James Cook 1st sights Oregon coast, at Yaquina Bay
1785 James Hutton, geologist, presents his...
History of March 3
78 Origin of Saka Era (India)
1575 Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
1585 The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea...
History of March 2
1717 The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.
1865 British newspaper "Morning Chronicle" begins publishing
1866 - Excelsior Needle Company...
Dead Sea Scrolls: Amazing Archaeological discoveries #1
1947 saw one of the most important discoveries of the 20th Century, one that took place along the steep cliffs and desert caverns, near...
History of March 1
1498 - Vasco de Gama landed at what is now Mozambique on his way to India.
1562 - In Vassy, France, Catholics massacred over...
History of February 29
1288 - Scotland established this day as one when a woman could propose marriage to a man. In the event that he refused the...
Mysterious Deaths of Nuclear Scientists
11 Indian nuclear scientists have died unnaturally in the past 6 years- some had died in blasts, some drowned while some had taken their...
10 Strangest Co-incidences
History is filled with many strange co-incidences- somethings that cannot be understood and are beyond logical reasoning. Like for instance, Vladimir Putin’s look alike...
History of February 23
1455 Johannes Gutenberg prints his first Bible (estimated date)
1822 Boston, Massachusetts, is incorporated as a city
1886 Aluminum manufacturing process development
1886 London Times publishes world's...
Trees with Mythological Powers
Trees have been considered sacred and are venerated throughout cultures and across centuries. They have medicinal and religious significances and in some cases- they...
