by Matilda Cruz | Jul 21, 2024 | History
Following the 1952 Egyptian Revolution, the country underwent a period of profound political change under the new military regime. One significant development during this time was the construction of a massive dam on the Nile River, known as the Aswan High Dam. This...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 20, 2024 | History
The Arthur Murray Party was a popular American variety show that aired on ABC from 1950 to 1960, debuting on July 20, 1950. Hosted by dancers Arthur and Kathryn Murray, the show served as a commercial for several well-known dance studios. It featured various...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 19, 2024 | History
On July 19, 1909, the Cleveland Naps faced the Boston Red Sox at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio. During the second inning, as the Red Sox were poised to take the lead, Amby McConnell was at bat and hit a line drive. Cleveland’s shortstop, Neal Ball, caught the...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 18, 2024 | History
The Romanov family was the second and last dynasty to rule Russia, governing the country for just over 300 years from the 17th century until the early 20th century. Tsar Nicholas II was the last reigning emperor, serving from 1894 to 1917. In 1917, Russia experienced...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 17, 2024 | History
When Germany surrendered to the Allied powers in May 1945, the world found itself in a state of disarray. Europe was left with immense devastation, and a significant shift in global power dynamics was evident. To address the changes in the postwar world, the Allied...