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Today in History: February 28, Pope Benedict XVI becomes first pope in six centuries to resign
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2024. There are 307 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 2013, Benedict XVI became the first pope in ...
Today in History: March 9, The Notorious B.I.G. is shot and killed at 24
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoToday in History Today is Saturday, March 9, the 69th day of 2024. There are 297 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 9, 1997, rapper The Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher ...
Today in History: November 14, Marshall University football team killed in plane crash
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Nov. 14, the 318th day of 2023. There are 47 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 14, 1970, a chartered Southern Airways plane crashed ...
Today in History: April 17, US launches Bay of Pigs invasion to topple Fidel Castro in Cuba
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 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 ...