MessageToEagle.com – The Ring of Fire refers to a very geologically active section of the world, the Pacific Rim. In fact, it’s not really a full circle, but rather
MessageToEagle.com – The Battle of Rain (also called the Battle of the River Lech or Battle of Lech) was fought on April 15, 1632, during Thirty Years’ War. The forces involved in this encounter
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have been working to solve the mystery of five-ton lion sculptures recently found in a field in Sorgun, a town located in the Central Anatolia, Turkey.
MessageToEagle.com – The gold helmet of King Meskalamdug (Mes-Kalam-Dug ) was found by Sir Leonard Woolley (1880 – 1960), a British archaeologist best known for his excavations at Ur
MessageToEagle.com – It turns out that a 1917 image on an astronomical glass plate from our Carnegie Observatories’ collection shows the first-ever evidence of a planetary system beyond our
MessageToEagle.com – A team of researchers led by archaeologists at the University of York used flint blades, hammerstones and fire to recreate replicas of ritual headdresses made by hunter-gatherers
MessageToEagle.com – Christiaan Huygens was born in Hague on April 14, 1629. He was a Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist, best known for his contributions to mathematics and physics.
MessageToEagle.com – A mysterious skull discovered in a meadow in Vienna that had been hand-painted with flowers is real and belonged to an elderly man, according to an archaeologist.
MessageToEagle.com – On April 13, 1598, Henry IV of France signed the Edict of Nantes. It confirmed Roman Catholicism as the state religion and at the same time, it
MessageToEagle.com – Mission operations engineers have successfully recovered the Kepler spacecraft from Emergency Mode (EM). On Sunday morning, the spacecraft reached a stable state with the communication antenna pointed
MessageToEagle.com – While studying biodiversity at the Hannibal Bank Seamount off the coast of Panama, a research team has captured unique video of thousands of red crabs swarming in
MessageToEagle.com – On April 12, 238 AD, Gordian II loses the Battle of Carthage against the forces of Numidia, an Ancient Berber kingdom in what is now Algeria and a
MessageToEagle.com – Two headless Old Kingdom statues and a New Kingdom offering stele have been unearthed in Elephantine Island in Aswan during excavations conducted by Swiss team of
MessageToEagle.com – Astrophysicists at the University of Birmingham have used data from the NASA Kepler space telescope to discover a class of extrasolar planets whose atmospheres have been stripped
MessageToEagle.com – The Battle of Assandun was an important historical event, which gave Canute the Great (Cnut Knut den Store) the Crown of England. It took place on October
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Cnut The Great (in Swedish: “Knut den Store”) became king over large parts of northern Europe, where commerce and culture flourished in his kingdoms.
MessageToEagle.com – On April 11, 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor of France and one of the greatest military leaders in history, abdicates the throne, and is banished to the Mediterranean
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Callanish Stone Complex (Scottish Gaelic: Calanais) is located on the Isle of Lewis, the outer Hebridian island, west of Scotland. This megalithic
MessageToEagle.com – During a scheduled contact on Thursday, April 7, mission operations engineers discovered that the Kepler spacecraft was in Emergency Mode (EM). EM is the lowest operational mode
MessageToEagle.com – NASA has released a video captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory showing an elongated coronal hole on the surface of the sun. A long coronal hole can be
MessageToEagle.com – On April 10-11, 1815, more than 13,000 feet high, Tambora Mount in Indonesia exploded killing about 92000 people and changed the global climate. Tambora’s powerful eruption made
MessageToEagle.com – On April 9, 1747, the Scottish Jacobite Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, becomes the last man in Britain to be publicly beheaded at Tower Hill, London. The
MessageToEagle.com – A fascinating display “Containing the Divine: a Sculpture of the Pacific God A’a “ is open at the British Museum until 30 May, 2016. It is devoted
MessageToEagle.com – A treasure consisting of silver adornments which was most probably buried in the fall of 1688 during the so called Chiprovtsi Uprising, the largest rebellion of Bulgarian
MessageToEagle.com – On April 8, 1820, the Greek farmer Yorgos Kentrotas stumbled across a damaged statue inside a buried niche within the ancient city ruins of Milos, the current village
