The Basque Whaling Tradition: A History of Cooperative and Sustainable Hunting in the North Atlantic
In the rough and rugged waters of the North Atlantic, there existed a unique and ancient hunting tradition that lasted for centuries. The Basque people, who lived along the coastal…
The Tragic Story of Mt. Gox
The MtGox hack was one of the biggest and most high-profile incidents in the history of cryptocurrency. In 2014, the Japan-based exchange, which was once the largest Bitcoin exchange in…
The United Kingdom’s Vote for Brexit and Withdrawal from the European Union
On June 23, 2016, the United Kingdom made a historic vote to leave the European Union. This move, commonly known as Brexit, sent shockwaves through the country and the world,…
The Battle of Los Angeles: A Mysterious Incident of World War II
The Battle of Los Angeles was a mysterious event that took place in February 1942 during the height of World War II. The incident involved intense anti-aircraft fire over Los…
The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre was a seminal moment in American gangland history, a shocking and brutal act of violence that shook the country to its core. On February 14,…
Chamonix, France Hosts the Birth of Winter Sports Competition
The first Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France in 1924, marking the birth of a new era of winter sports and international competition. This historic event brought together the…
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln, born on February 12, 1809, in Kentucky, was one of the most transformative leaders in American history. As the 16th President of the United States, he played a…
King Henry VIII of England declares himself the head of the Church of England
King Henry VIII of England was a man of many contradictions. On the one hand, he was a charismatic and charismatic ruler, beloved by his people. On the other hand,…
The History of Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day has a rich history that spans several centuries, and it has evolved over time to become a global celebration of love and affection.
From Pyramids to Skyscrapers: How the Elite have Shaped History
Multi-national corporations and ancient Egyptian dynasties may seem vastly different at first glance, but upon closer examination, there are striking similarities between the two. Both have wielded immense power and…