Tag: This Day in History
This Day in History
Shimla, Feb
2018
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket had its first test flight; on board was a Tesla automobile owned by SpaceX's founder, Elon Musk.
2014
American comedian Jay...
This Day in History
Shimla, Feb.
2020
After being impeached by the House of Representatives over his actions in the Ukraine scandal, Pres. Donald Trump was acquitted in the Senate.
2017
In...
This Day in History
Shimla, Feb.
2014
American actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who fully inhabited the characters he played and was renowned for his scene-stealing work in supporting roles, died...
This Day in History
Shimla, Jan.
2020
The United Kingdom formally left the European Union, more than three years after the country voted for “Brexit.”
2001
Libyan national Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi...
This Day in History
Shimla, Jan 29
2015
Australian novelist Colleen McCullough, best known for her sweeping romance The Thorn Birds (1977) and for the Masters of Rome series (1990–2007),...
This Day in History
Shimla, Jan
2020
American basketball player Kobe Bryant—who was considered one of the sport's greatest players, winning five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers—died in...
