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On This Day, April 27: U.S. executes first prisoner convicted on DNA evidence
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOn April 27, 1994, Virginia executed a condemned killer, Timothy Spencer, in the first case in which...
Today in History: April 27, Magellan killed in the Philippines
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoToday in History Today is Saturday, April 27, the 118th day of 2024. There are 248 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 27, 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan ...
Suman Vs Kutsinta: What's The Difference Between These Filipino Rice Cakes?
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSuman and kutsinta - Static Media / Shutterstock There are as many as 15 different kinds of Filipino...
Today in History: March 16, US soldiers kill hundreds of unarmed Vietnamese in My Lai massacre
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoIn 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his crew reached the Philippines, where Magellan was killed during a battle with natives the following month. In 1802, President Thomas Jefferson ...
Catalonia: How Change is Sweeping Through the Industry
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoOver the last seven years or so, the ever more capitalized Catalan industry, much based in capital...
Famous birthdays for Feb. 3: Daddy Yankee, Anthony Russo
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoDaddy Yankee performs on stage during the La Ultima Vuelta World Tour at the FTX arena in Miami on...
The quest for the Northwest Passage was based on philosophy, not evidence
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe HMS Terror, pictured here in an 1838 painting by William Henry Smyth, was trapped in pack ice...
On This Day, Nov. 28: Jeffrey Dahmer beaten to death by fellow prisoner
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoOn November 28, 1994, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was beaten to death by another prisoner at the...
Today in History: November 28, Boston's Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire kills 492
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Nov. 28, the 332nd day of 2023. There are 33 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 28, 1942, fire engulfed the Cocoanut Grove nightclub ...
How Many Oceans Are There?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoWater covers most of our planet and is divided into five named oceans. BlueRingMedia/Shutterstock People who have viewed Earth from space have described...