MessageToEagle.com – On January 10, 1645, William Laud, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was executed at Tower Hill in London, England. Laud (1573 – 11645) was the Archbishop of
MessageToEagle.com – “What is 2.55 miles long, 69 feet wide, 12 feet high, and covered with feathers”? It’s not particularly difficult to answer this question because the answer
MessageToEagle.com – Similar to Banshee in Irish mythology, the Green Lady has a very special place in the Scottish and Welsh folklore as she is believed to protect
MessageToEagle.com – On January 9, 1950, Alec Jeffreys, a British geneticist, who developed techniques for DNA fingerprinting and DNA profiling was born. Jeffreys’s achievements are now used worldwide
MessageToEagle.com – The Israeli spelunkers discovered ancient limestone carving of seven-branched menorah, a cross, an ancient key and other etchings dating to late Roman, Byzantine periods. This intriguing
MessageToEagle.com – On January 8, 378 AD, a warlord Siyaj K’ak’ conquered Waka (El Perú), now known as a pre-Columbian Maya archeological site occupied during periods about 500
MessageToEagle.com – Made of oddly twisted limestone rocks, Externsteine is located in the Teutoburg Forest north of the Rhine in Germany. It was the place of heroic myths
MessageToEagle.com – On January 7th, 1610, four hundred years ago, Galileo Galilei, the Italian astronomer and mathematician made a discovery of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – “Can someone make sure I get rid of this troublesome priest?” These were the words the king of England, Henry II shouted out
MessageToEagle.com – On January 6, 1852, died Louis Braille, creator of the Braille Alphabet For Blind People. Braille was a French teacher who devoted his life to developing
MessageToEagle.com – People have always believed in vampires. This very old belief was deeply held in the Celtic culture and very widespread in ancient Europe. People believed in
MessageToEagle.com – On January 5, 1892, the first successful photograph of aurora borealis – the “northern lights” – was made by the German physicist Martin Brendel (1862-1939). Although
MessageToEagle.com – On January 4, 871 AD, the Danes surprised the people of Wessex by arriving on horseback in a lightning raid that swiftly took the town of
MessageToEagle.com – Many of the so-called Aztec temples were temples that existed before the Aztec empire did. Many peoples and cities were conquered and forced to pay tribute,
MessageToEagle.com – On January 3, 1957, the world’s first electric watch was introduced in Lancaster, PA by the Hamilton Watch Company. Research already began in 1946, but it
MessageToEagle.com – Chinese archaeologists have unearthed a sword believed to be more than 2,300 years old. The amazing discovery was made in an ancient tomb in Xinyang city, central
MessageToEagle.com – Toothpicks were used long before our times, which was recently confirmed by evidence found by researchers excavating in northern Spain. Wood fibers were found on a
MessageToEagle.com –On January 2, 1920, Isaac Asimov, a creator of science fiction was born. He grew up in New York, but it was during his two decades in
MessageToEagle.com – On January 1, 1801, Giuseppe Piazzi (1746-1846), a Catholic priest at the Academy of Palermo, Sicily discovered a faint, distant object, correctly believing it to lie
MessageToEagle.com – In the United States, New Year’s Eve is celebrated with parties, family-oriented activities, and other large public events. One of the most prominent celebrations in the
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – In China, he is mostly known as Master Kong or Kong Fuzi, we know him as Confucius. Like the other great teachers of
MessageToEagle.com – Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius – (237-183 BC) was Roman general and the greatest of the famous Roman family of the Scipios, aristocrats and militaries that commanded
MessageToEagle.com – On December 30, 1924, America astronomer Edwin Hubble announced that there are other galaxies in the cosmos. Our home galaxy Milky Way is not alone; it
MessageToEagle.com – It is about one of the most famous murders of the Middle Ages. On December 29, 1170, four knights of King Henry II of England silently
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Lachit Bhorphukan was a great warrior from Assam, where he was a commander of the army of the Ahom Kingdom. Lachit bravely defeated