Tag: today in history
This Day In History
Shimla, Sept. 8 Keekli Bureau
2003
German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl—who was perhaps the finest and most-influential female director of the 20th century, but her association with...
This Day in History
Shimla, Sept. 4 Keekli Bureau
2016
Mother Teresa, founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity and winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize for Peace,...
This Day in History
Shimla, Sept. 3 Keekli Bureau
2012
Colombian drug trafficker Griselda Blanco—who was a leading figure in the Miami drug scene in the 1970s and early '80s...
This Day in History
Shimla, Sept. 2 Keekli Bureau
2005
American actor Bob Denver, who was perhaps best known for portraying the title character in the hit TV series Gilligan's...
This Day in History
Shimla, Aug 25 Keekli Bureau
2018
American politician John McCain—who developed a reputation as a political maverick while serving in Congress for some 35 years and...
Today In History — 18th August
Shimla, Aug 18 Keekli Bureau
2004
The search engine company Google Inc. raised $1.66 billion in its initial public offering; in an unusual move, the shares...
