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On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...- In 2014, a metal detectorist in Scotland found a hoard that looked like Viking treasure, until scientists scanned what was wrapped insideA metal detectorist's 2014 find in Scotland, the Galloway Hoard, initially thought to be Viking loot, revealed a more complex story. Scient...
- Six 19th-century coins found hidden under HMS Victory's masts, revealing a centuries-old maritime traditionWorkers found six 19th-century coins and tokens under the foremast of HMS Victory. This discovery revives the ancient naval tradition of ma...
- Top movies you can’t miss streaming this weekend, from fire-breathing dragons to sinister Werewolves, which one will you binge first?This weekend brings exciting new movies across streaming platforms. Discover a live-action "How to Train Your Dragon" on Peacock. Prime Vid...
- Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
- Gold objects with 6th century symbols found in Denmark, could give new details about pre-Viking eraOne piece even refers to the Roman emperor Constantine from the early 4th century.
- France leads European pushback against China’s aggressionEuropean power and permanent member of the UN Security Council France is pushing back against Chinese aggression by not only appointing an ...
- Medusa's head, Bosphorus bridge, Topkapi palace: Istanbul combines modern, medieval artIstanbul was originally founded by the Thracians in the 7th century BC.
- Viking legacy of 8th century: Mighty seafarers who raided and traded across North EuropeThe name ‘Viking’ means ‘a pirate raid’.
- Treasure troves: Some most valuable archaeological discoveries in historyHere are some of the most valuable archaeological discoveries in human history:
- Music-lovers alert! Visit the Unify music festival in Sante Fe or Iceland airwaves this yearThe Lake of Stars Festival will be held from September 30 to October 2.
- Ireland's Dingle peninsula offers a cocktail of seascapes, world heritage monuments & gastronomyDingle is also unadulterated Ireland — quaint, charming, individualistic. Its individualism manifests itself almost immediately to an outsi...
- Get the best of Dublin in 72 hours!The buzzing streets of Dublin can keep you charmed for hours together with fabulous Irish pubs, shopping and dining choices, castles, museu...
- Haunted Passage: Spookiest places around the worldMany war memorials, prisons, cemeteries and castles extend ‘Ghost Tours’ to curious tourists
- History in the snickelwaysA city with an extraordinary past, York’s charm lies in the ease with which it wears history on its sleeve while keeping pace with the pres...
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