On Oct. 16, 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the ...

On Oct. 16, 1793, following her conviction for treason, French Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI, was beheaded on the ...

We think of the 1940s as World War II. But a lot more was happening in that decade. In Daviess County, more than 5,000 of us marched away to war and 226 of us didn’t come back. There were 30,245 of us ...

Nuremberg, often called ‘history’s greatest trial’, officially opened on8 1945. It held senior Nazi leaders to account for ...

You probably knew there were ample defectors from the Soviet Union to Nazi Germany during the Second World War... but did you know high-ranking officers, even generals defected? Andrey Vlasov was one ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 15. Check what happened today in history here.

Last week, Sanae Takaichi was firmly set to become Japan's first female prime minister — its own "Iron Lady" — and ...

World War II veteran Jospeph Barrington, 99, was honored at a ceremony at Legacy Park in Glenville with Oscar Ramirez, III, ...

I have been reading two books, in which the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is merely a sideshow. Yet what they ...

Steele is traveling the country aiming to visit the gravesites of all the lost crew members, and recently came to Elmira to ...

2019 — Kenyan distance runner Eliud Kipchoge becomes the first to run the marathon in under two hours (1:59:40) ...