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A Swiss Born Explorer! Burchardt was a respected scholar, educator, and explorer. Born from a wealthy merchant family in Lausanne...

On this day the Aswan Dam was completed! Egyptian President, Gamal Abdel Nasser wanted a more modern country, with that he visualized the...

That's right! Can you believe it's been 53 years since man first stepped on the moon? It took a courageous team of pilots turned...

Buckingham Palace is fairly new to having the sovereign living on the premises. It was only 185 years ago that Queen Victoria moved in on...

Newly discovered Population of polar bears found living with limited ice! This may bring hope to a declining population as arctic...

That's right, on this day, May 25, 1787, fifty-five delegates from the twelve of the thirteen colonies traveled to Philadelphia to take...

That's right! A massive chunk of ice broke off of the Brunt Ice Shelf in the Antarctic on Friday February 28, 2021. This calving was not...

On this Day Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge began! January 5, 1933 1937 The Golden Gate Bridge officially opened Golden Gate...

The Balancing Act Resolved; Pisa reopens! Whew! That was a close one, on this day December 15, 2001 Italy’s iconic leaning Tower of Pisa...