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In 2024, the Baltic Sea gave up a ship filled with royal gifts that never reached a Russian TsarA Baltic Sea shipwreck discovered in 2024 may have carried gifts for Czar Alexander II. The vessel sank around 1856 or 1857 after the Crime...- In 1928, Alexander Fleming returned from vacation and accidentally discovered penicillin, the medical breakthrough that became the world's most widely used antibioticSir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin accidentally in 1928 after returning from vacation. Howard Florey and Ernst Chain later develop...
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: ""Is it not worthy of tears that, when the number of worlds is infinite..." A life lesson on the limits of ambitionQuote of the Day: Alexander the Great's quote highlights immense ambition and human desire. This saying, preserved by Plutarch, reflects hi...
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great's teacher, Aristotle: "Anybody can become angry, that is easy, but to be angry with the right person..." Timeless life lessons on anger management, emotional intelligence, self-control and wisdomQuote of the day Aristotle: Aristotle's timeless wisdom on anger remains relevant today. He taught that while becoming angry is easy, expre...
- Quote of the Day by James Stewart: “If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say… — Inspiring lessons on ambition, opportunities, experience,success and why the best time to start is now by the American actor known for his timeless performances and deep insights on personal growth and lifeQuote of the Day by James Stewart: James Stewart’s quote, “If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little,” e...
- On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
- Quote of the Day by Alexander the Great: "Remember that upon the conduct of each depends the..." — Can one person's daily choices truly decide the future of an entire team community and even society? Learn inspiring life lessons on discipline, vision, resilience, and fearless ambition from history's greatest conquerorQuote of the Day by Alexander the Great: "Remember that upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all." Every great victory begins with ...
- On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of...' Life lessons on consequences, diplomacy, conflict, threats, oppression, disrespect and why one should never underestimate the underdogQuote of the Day by Alexander the Great highlights the importance of understanding consequences, respecting people, avoiding conflict, and ...
- On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...
- On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving...'Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: Alexander the Great, a legendary military leader, built one of history's largest empires before ag...
- Ukraine boosts border security with Belarus over attack fearsUkraine is increasing security along its border with Belarus. This comes amid concerns that Russia might launch a new attack from Belarusia...
- Quote of the Day by Aristotle: 'The safest way of not being very miserable is…'-Father of Political Science's timeless lesson on excellence, effort and destinyAristotle, the legendary philosopher of ancient Greece, asserted that greatness is the result of purposeful action rather than mere luck. I...
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by...'Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, built one of the ancient world's largest empires before ag...
- Quote of the day (March 25) by Alexander the Great: 'Glory crowns the deeds of those who expose themselves to...'Alexander the Great, tutored by famous philosopher Aristotle, became king at 20 and never lost a battle in his 13-year reign. He conquered ...
- Quote of the Day by Alexander the Great: 'I do not steal victory…'—Inspiring quotes by the renowned military geniusAlexander the Great's quote, "I do not steal victory," underscores a philosophy of earned success through courage, merit, and personal resp...
- Today in World History on March 2: From Vasco da Gama’s maritime breakthrough to the digital revolution with CDs and YahooMarch 2nd marks significant historical moments, including Vasco da Gama's 1498 arrival in Mozambique, Alexander II's 1855 ascension to the ...
- Quote of the day by Alexander The Great: 'When we give someone our time, we actually give a portion of our life...'Alexander the Great’s quote, “When we give someone our time, we actually give a portion of our life that we will never take back,” highligh...
- Russian bank to issue 5 kg gold coin to mark 150th anniversaryThe Bank of Russia will issue a commemorative gold coin weighing five kilogrammes next month to mark its 150th anniversary, according to an...
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