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ON THIS DAY: The night the RMS Titanic sinking began (1912)

On this Day April 14, 2026 at 21:00

On the night of April 14, 1912, the world’s largest and most luxurious ocean liner, the RMS Titanic, was nearing the end of its...

ON THIS DAY: International mathematics day

On this Day March 14, 2026 at 21:00

Every year on March 14, the world celebrates International Mathematics Day, widely known as Pi Day, honoring the mathematical constant π (pi), whose first...

ON THIS DAY: Alphonse de Lamartine The Poet Who Shaped Romanticism and Revolution

On this Day February 28, 2026 at 21:03

On February 28, 1869, the world bid farewell to Alphonse de Lamartine, one of the defining voices of French Romanticism and a poet whose...

On this day:The Night Muhammad Ali Changed Boxing History

On this Day February 25, 2026 at 21:02

On February 25 1964, the world of sport witnessed one of the most surprising and influential moments in boxing history. A young and outspoken...

ON THIS DAY: Harvey Weinstein convicted in landmark #MeToo trial (2020)

Life February 24, 2026 at 15:29

On 24 February 2020, former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sexual assault by a jury in New York, marking...

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ON THIS DAY: Dimitris Mitropanos died (2012)

On this Day April 17, 2026 at 15:10

On this day, 17 April 2012, Greece lost one...

20% drop in lamb and goat demand over Easter

Cyprus April 17, 2026 at 14:52

Meat demand declined by 20% during the Easter period...