by Matilda Cruz | Jul 7, 2022 | History
On July 7, 1947, in Roswell, New Mexico, there was much talk around town about unexplained flying objects in the sky. William Brazel, a local, announced that he found a large wreckage area while working at Foster Ranch in Lincoln County (75 miles north of Roswell). He...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 6, 2022 | History
On July 6, 1785, about a decade after the Continental Congress convened to discuss the terms of the Declaration of Independence, the use of the United States dollar was adopted as the official monetary unit of the country. At the same time, the Continental Congress...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 5, 2022 | History
Amazon, which had its humble beginnings in Jeff Bezos’ garage in Bellevue, Washington, on July 5, 1994, was initially a bookstore. However, within four years, the website expanded its offerings to include music and videos. Staying true to its roots, the company...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
On this day, Vladimir The Great started the Russian Orthodox Church, marking a change in Soviet attitude towards the institution. Christianity Throughout Russia Christianity in Russia began sometime in the late 860s according to the writings of Patriarch Photius,...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ferrand Martinez, Archdeacon of Écija in the late 1300s, was a notable anti-semite who incited a series of riots and pogroms against the Jewish community in Spain. Ferrand Martinez Speaks Out Against the Jews of Seville While there is little information regarding...
