by Matilda Cruz | Mar 20, 2021 | History
Modern history recorded one of the most destructive terrorist actions when Aum Shinrikyo’s members launched their assault in Tokyo, Japan, on March 20, 1995. During the rush hour commute, Aum Shinrikyo cult members discharged lethal nerve gas sarin from five...
by Sarah Zappitelli | Mar 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
On March 19, 1920, the U.S. Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles for a second time, preventing the United States from joining the League of Nations. This decision shaped the course of international diplomacy and kept America out of post-war European affairs....
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 18, 2021 | History
Stephen “Grover” Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, was born on March 18, 1837, in Caldwell, New Jersey. He is the first of two U.S. presidents to serve two non-consecutive terms, winning elections in 1884 and 1892. His leadership was...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 17, 2021 | History
Amid the brutal Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945), furious battles raged between Chinese and Japanese forces. The Imperial Japanese Army launched an attack to take Nanchang, a vital Chinese military base and supply hub. This led to the start of the Battle of Nanchang on...
by Matilda Cruz | Mar 16, 2021 | History
On March 16, 1872, the pioneering spirit of the first English FA Cup Final took place in London, heralding the beginning of football history. This occasion established the foundation for contemporary football and signified the start of the world’s oldest...