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On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and more- In 1987, ophthalmologist Dr. Jean Carruthers noticed her crossed-eye patients' frown lines were vanishing, and Botox accidentally became cosmetic history's biggest hit
- In 1986, a drought lowered the Sea of Galilee, and two brothers saw old wood in the mud. It was no driftwood, and it changed Biblical history
- In 1986, a drought lowered a lake in Galilee, uncovering a 2,000-year-old boat that led to one of Israel’s most famous discoveriesA severe drought in 1986 dramatically lowered the Sea of Galilee's water levels, revealing a remarkable archaeological find: a 2,000-year-o...02 Jun, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
- In 1929, a farmer was clearing an irrigation ditch in Sichuan, and the jade he pulled from the mud revealed a forgotten Bronze Age civilizationA fortuitous accident transformed the life of a farmer in Sichuan Province in 1929 when he uncovered jade, leading to the remarkable discov...15 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- February 19, today in history: From empires to space and social changeFebruary 19 holds historical significance. It marks the birth of Copernicus and Shivaji Maharaj. The date saw the Donner Party rescue and E...19 Feb, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Neil Armstrong: 'Mystery creates wonder and…' Top quotes by the first person to land on the moonQuote of the Day: Neil Armstrong is widely remembered as the commander of Apollo 11, the landmark NASA mission that carried humans to the M...22 Dec, 2025, 08.30 AM IST
- Mysterious ‘Jesus Boat’ found in Galilee — could it be linked to Christ’s water miracle?A 2,000-year-old wooden boat, nicknamed the “Jesus Boat,” has been discovered in the Sea of Galilee, originating in the first century. Arch...24 Aug, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
- Tour de France 2025: Dates, route, riders, teams, jerseys, live streaming details of the cycling eventTour de France 2025 will kick off soon with 22 teams competing in the cycling event. The 112th edition of the iconic contest will feature m...14 May, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
- Netflix new movies, series, and specials for July: Check full listHere's a sneak peek at what's in store for Netflix in July 2023. Get ready for a summer filled with exciting new movies, series, specials, ...25 Jun, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
- Saudi prince Abdulaziz bin Salman seeks to tame oil prices, Opec, RussiaThe decisions Abdulaziz took over the next 24 hours exposed a new Saudi oil policy—bolder, less constrained by Washington, defiant of a gro...22 Jul, 2021, 01.12 PM IST
- Raza's 'La Terre', Souza's 1958 Untitled oil & other artworks that fared well at 2019 auctionsRaza's 'La Terre', an abstract landscape fetched Rs 21.6 crore at a Christie's sale.31 Dec, 2019, 05.43 PM IST
- Pluto mountain range named after Tenzing NorgayAmsterdam, Sep 8 (IANS) Assigning the first set of official names of surface features on Pluto, the International Astronomical Union has ap...08 Sep, 2017, 02.02 PM IST
- Human error: Man-made ecological disastersThe oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico is now about the size of Puerto Rico. It has already reached the marshes of Louisiana. As environmental...08 May, 2010, 12.15 PM IST
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