The Attalid dynasty or the Kingdom of Pergamon ​was a Hellenistic Greek dynasty that ruled much of A...

The Ten-Day War, or the Slovenian Independence War, was a brief conflict that followed the Slovenian...

A camera is an optical instrument used to record images. At their most basic, cameras are sealed box...

The First Sudanese Civil War (also known as the Anyanya Rebellion or Anyanya I, after the name of th...

Josip Broz (7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito, was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary...

A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimula...

Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Men...

John Forbes Nash Jr. (June 13, 1928 – May 23, 2015) was an American mathematician who made fundament...

Waghya, (meaning tiger in Marathi), was a mixed-breed pet dog of Maratha king Shivaji Maharaj, known...

Atari is a brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972, currently by Atari Inte...

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and philanthropist who served...

Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American business magnate, inves...

Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person t...

Cleopatra VII Philopator was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, and its last active ruler. A m...

Black Friday is an informal name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, whi...

The 1970 Ancash earthquake (also known as the Great Peruvian earthquake) occurred on 31 May off the ...

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a Turkish politician serving as the 12th and current President of Turkey sin...

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, ...

The 2008 Sichuan earthquake also known as the Great Sichuan earthquake or Wenchuan earthquake, occur...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international financial institution, headquartered in Wa...

PlayStation (officially abbreviated as PS) is a video game brand that consists of four home video ga...

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, popularly known as Kate Middleton, is a member of the British royal...

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor. He is widely consid...

Reddit is an American social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registere...

Spiez Castle is a castle in the municipality of Spiez of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a Swiss her...

The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish an...

Audrey Hepburn (born Audrey Kathleen Ruston; 4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress and...

Netflix, Inc. is an American technology and media services provider and production company headquart...

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game co...

An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with ...

Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd, commonly referred to as OPPO, is a Chinese cons...

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the Unit...

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. exclusivel...

Michael Ballack is a retired German footballer. He is among the top goal scorers in the history of ...

One Plus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as OnePlus, is a Chinese smartphone m...

Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. A pionee...

The Central Park jogger case (When They See Us) was a criminal case in the United States based on th...

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military per...

Rosario Alberto Bufalino (born October 29, 1903) was an Italian-born American mobster who became the...

Vodafone Group plc is a British multinational telecommunications company. Its registered office is l...

Richard Allensworth Jewell (born December 17, 1962 – August 29, 2007) was an American security guard...

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2...

Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault (born March 5, 1949) is a French billionaire business magnate, and art ...

Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer ...

Malcolm X (1925–1965) was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular fi...

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernme...

Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comic "blonde bombshel...

The Revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Springtime of the Peoples or the Springtime ...

Theodore Robert Bundy was an American serial killer who kidnapped, raped, and murdered numerous youn...

Qasem Soleimani (11 March 1957 – 3 January 2020) was an Iranian Major General in the Islamic Revolut...

The Mamluk Sultanate was a medieval realm spanning Egypt, the Levant and Hejaz that established itse...

Shakira Isabel Mebarak is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, businesswoman, and philanthropist...

Bactria was an ancient region in Central Asia. Bactria proper was north of the Hindu Kush mountain r...

Bart Marshall Millard (born December 1, 1972) is an American singer and songwriter who is best known...

The Bretton Woods Conference, formally known as the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference...

Sofia Anna Kenin is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high Women's Tennis Ass...

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, or Byzantium, was the continuati...

The Russian Revolution of 1905 was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through va...

Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmo...

The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples, and noted for i...

The Territory of Christmas Island is an Australian external territory comprising the island of the s...

The 1973 oil crisis or first oil crisis began in October 1973 when the members of the Organization o...

Elizabeth Blackwell (February 3, 1821 – May 31, 1910) was a British physician, notable as the first ...

Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions that release nuclear energy to generate heat, which mo...

Coverture (sometimes spelled couverture) was a legal doctrine whereby, upon marriage, a woman's lega...

Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz is a Cuban politician who is currently serving as the First Secretary of the...

Julius Lothar Meyer (19 August 1830 – 11 April 1895) was a German chemist. He was one of the pioneer...

Elizabeth Woodville (c. 1437 – 8 June 1492) was queen of England as the spouse of King Edward IV fro...

Qaboos bin Said Al Said (18 November 1940 – 10 January 2020) was the Sultan of Oman from 23 July 197...

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956, or the Hungarian Uprising, was a nationwide revolution against the...

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence o...

The Mongolian Revolution of 1990 was a democratic peaceful revolution that started with demonstratio...

BMW is a German multinational company which produces automobiles and motorcycles. The company was fo...

Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open ...

Ruby Nell Bridges Hall (born September 8, 1954) is an American civil rights activist. She was the fi...

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the Na...

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is a closed nuclear power plant near the abandoned city of Pripyat...

Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of th...

Hong Kong independence is a movement that advocates Hong Kong becoming an independent sovereign stat...

Corona-viruses are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, the virus...

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis of 1962, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Mis...

Brazilian former professional footballer and ambassador for Barcelona. He played mostly as an attack...

Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, m...

Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated an...

Chan Kong-sang born 7 April 1954 known professionally as Jackie Chan, is a Hong Kongese martial arti...

Brexit (a portmanteau of "British" and "exit") is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the...

The Library of Congress (LC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congre...

Java is a general-purpose programming language that is class-based, object-oriented, and designed to...

The Spanish Civil War was a civil war in Spain fought from 1936 to 1939. Republicans loyal to the le...

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manu...

The Revolution of 1930 also known as the 1930 coup d'état or coup of 1930 was an armed movement in B...

Sir Magdi Habib Yacoub is an Egyptian-British cardiothoracic surgeon. He is Professor of Cardiothora...

is a French billionaire heiress and an author of Bible commentaries and works on Jewish-Christian re...

The Cilicia earthquake occurred northeast of the city of Adana in 1268. Over 60,000 people perished ...

Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for LA Galaxy. Primar...

The 1792 Unzen earthquake and tsunami resulted from the volcanic activities of Mount Unzen (in the S...

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (born on August 4th, 1981) is an American former actress and a member of t...

The June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a prison break from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a maximum-secur...

Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as...