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Today in History: June 20, Queen Victoria takes the throne
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 Canada News· 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 ...
Ranking 25 films about sports and moving Black America forward
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 12 months agoThese films show us what happens when sports and race also intersect with criminal justice,...
Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and...