Tag: This day that year

2008More than five months after his single-engine airplane went missing in Nevada, American adventurer Steve Fossett was legally declared dead; his body was recovered...

Shimla, FebTodayToday is Valentine's Day, the feast day of St. Valentine, a priest and physician who was martyred about 270 ce in Rome, and...

Shimla, Feb2016American jurist Antonin Scalia—who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming well known for his strong...

Shimla, Feb. 102014American actress and diplomat Shirley Temple—who cheered Depression-era moviegoers when she was a dimple-cheeked curly-haired child star and the top Hollywood box-office...

Shimla, Feb.2002Princess Margaret—who, as King George VI's second daughter and the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II, struggled to balance her independent spirit with...

2019Baseball player and manager Frank Robinson, who was the first Black manager in Major League Baseball, died at age 82.2015American collegiate basketball coach Dean...