by Matilda Cruz | Mar 31, 2024 | History
Following the tragic events of the Great Depression, President Roosevelt founded the Civilian Conservation Corps on March 31, 1933. Its purpose was to reduce unemployment rates and preserve natural resources in America. The CCC’s primary goal was to provide jobs...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 30, 2024 | History
Vincent Van Gogh was born to Dutch parents on March 30, 1853, in the village of Zundert, Netherlands. His life began a journey that would profoundly reshape the art world. Van Gogh symbolized artistic passion and struggle, inspiring generations of artists and art...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 29, 2024 | History
On March 29, 1795, a young Ludwig van Beethoven took the stage for his first public performance in Vienna. Performing at the Burgtheater, he played his Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, a later staple of his early works. His technical brilliance and emotional...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 28, 2024 | History
The Spanish Civil War, one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century, officially ended on March 28, 1939, when Francisco Franco’s Nationalist forces captured Madrid. The war had begun in July 1936 as a struggle between the Republican government and...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 27, 2024 | History
On March 27, 1871, the first-ever international rugby union match unfolded. Scotland and England, two nations with a rich sporting heritage, faced off in a historic showdown at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh. This significant event was born from a challenge issued in Bell’s...
