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ON THIS DAY: The passing of designer Karl Lagerfeld

On this Day February 19, 2026 at 20:53

On this day, the fashion world marks the death of Karl Lagerfeld, one of the most influential designers of the late twentieth and early...

1952: India passes its first democratic test

On this Day February 10, 2026 at 21:03

India’s Congress Party, led by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, has secured a decisive victory in the country’s first general election, marking a major milestone in...

ON THIS DAY: Pavlos Fyssas (Killah P.) is murdered (2013)

On this Day September 18, 2025 at 17:48

On 18 September 2013, Greek rapper Pavlos Fyssas, known by his stage name Killah P., was murdered in Keratsini, near Piraeus. Fyssas, 34, was...

ON THIS DAY: The 9/11 attacks (2001)

On this Day September 11, 2025 at 17:40

On 11 September 2001, the United States suffered the deadliest terrorist attack in modern history. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, more than 6,000 injured,...