The Byzantine Empire's School of Nisibis, founded in the 4th century, sometimes referred to as the world's first university, was a Christian center of scientific and medical learning, located in...
In 220 AD, the Later Eastern Han Dynasty extended sections of the Great Wall of China along the Mongolian border.This made it harder for the Huns to attack into China, so they turned...
Ronald Reagan was born February 6, 1911.
A graduate of Eureka College, IL, 1932, he worked as a life guard, having 77 rescues.
He then announced for...
The French and Indian War ended in 1763 with the French forced to cede to the British all of Canada and the land from the Appalachian Mountains west to the Mississippi River.
The French had cultivated...
After the French and Indian war, King George the Third to decided to keep troops in the American colonies in case of future attacks by the French or their Indian allies.
To fund...
A U.S. Air Force member, identified as Aaron Bushnell, has passed away from injuries sustained after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy...
President Reagan stated January 27, 1983:
"In 1775, the Continental Congress proclaimed the first National Day of Prayer ...
In 1783, the Treaty of Paris officially ended the long, weary Revolutionary War during...
There have been 46 U.S. Presidents. The tallest was Abraham Lincoln at 6’4” and shortest was James Madison at 5’4”.
The heaviest President was William...
