by Matilda Cruz | May 26, 2024 | History
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is an endurance-centered car race that takes place annually. It was first held on May 26, 1923, on the public roads of Le Mans, France. This event is one of the three races that make up the Triple Crown of Motorsport, alongside the Monaco Grand...
by Matilda Cruz | May 25, 2024 | History
In the year 1800, Ireland was integrated into the United Kingdom through the Act of Union, which placed full control under the British Parliament in London. This decision left many members of the Irish community, particularly Nationalists and Catholics, feeling...
by Matilda Cruz | May 24, 2024 | History
The iconic Brooklyn Bridge was officially opened to the public in New York on May 24, 1883. While the primary function of the bridge was to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River, it is also regarded as a historic work of art. The opening ceremony...
by Matilda Cruz | May 23, 2024 | History
The psychological horror film masterpiece, The Shining, was released in theaters on May 23, 1980. The movie is based on the hugely popular novel of the same name, written by the legendary Stephen King and published in 1977. The Shining stars Jack Nicholson as Jack...
by Matilda Cruz | May 22, 2024 | History
Tragedy struck on May 22, 2010, when Air India Express flight 812 exploded into flames upon landing at Mangalore International Airport in India. The flight carried 166 people, including 6 crew members and 160 passengers. Unfortunately, all 6 crew members and 152...