by Matilda Cruz | Mar 30, 2021 | History
In 1959, Tibet faced a crisis as tensions between the Chinese government and the Tibetan resistance forces, who were fighting for Tibetan autonomy, escalated. On March 10, thousands of Tibetans gathered in Lhasa to protest Chinese rule, fearing that the Dalai Lama was...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 29, 2021 | History
On March 29–30, 1901, Australians embarked on a momentous journey as they participated in the first federal election in the nation’s history. This election, a pivotal moment following the Federation of Australia on January 1, 1901, which united six former British...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 28, 2021 | History
Two hundred years ago, the idea of flying a metal box over land, let alone water, would have been considered fiction or even madness. But on March 28, 1910, Henri Fabre, a French engineer and aviator, defied these notions and made history. With his courage and vision,...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 27, 2021 | History
On March 27, 1952, “Singin’ in the Rain” debuted in New York City, instantly cementing itself as one of the greatest musicals ever. The film would define the Golden Age of Hollywood with its dazzling choreography, unforgettable songs, and charming...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 26, 2021 | History
On March 26, 1979, history was forever altered when Israel and Egypt signed a peace treaty in Washington, D.C., formally ending decades of hostility between the two nations. This monumental agreement, a turning point in Middle Eastern history, resulted from intense...
