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The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoToday in History for May 27: In 1534, Jacques Cartier explored Belle Isle on his second voyage to Canada. In 1564, John Calvin, a leader of the Protestant Reformation, died in Geneva at age ...
Want to save our cities? Look to San Francisco's iconic survivor: the Ferry Building
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoAmid talk of 'doom loops' and climate disaster, John King's lively history of San Francisco's Ferry Building, 'Portal,' shows we've been there and survived that.
Today in History: September 1, Titanic wreckage is found
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoOn Sept. 1, 1983, 269 people were killed when a Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 was shot down by a Soviet jet fighter after the airliner entered Soviet airspace. In 1715, following a reign of 72 ...