MessageToEagle.com – An unusual object – in fact, two asteroids orbiting each other – has been discovered in the solar system’s asteroid belt by an international team of astronomers.
MessageToEagle.com – Amerigo Vespucci was born on March 9, 1451 in Florence. He was an Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer. He played a prominent role in exploring the
MessageToEagle.com – On March 8 , 1576, Diego García de Palacio explores the city of Copan. Palacio was a Spanish explorer sent by his land to explore. de Palacio was one of the
MessageToEagle.com – John Herschel was born at Slough on March 7, 1792, son of William Herschel, the most eminent astronomer of the period, who discovered Uranus. John attended St John’s College,
MessageToEagle.com – On March 6, 1521, during his fateful trip around the world, Ferdinand Magellan landed on Guam It was the first contact Europeans made with the islands and
MessageToEagle.com – On March 5, 1616, Nicolaus Copernicus’s book “On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres” (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium) was banned by the Catholic Church. In the book, which was first published in
MessageToEagle.com – On March 4, 1852, prominent Russian writer, playwright, poet, critic and publicist of the 19th century, Nikolay Gogol died. The story of Nikolay Gogol’s death has always been shrouded
MessageToEagle.com – On Mar 3, 1847, was born Alexander Graham Bell, an eminent Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone. Bell was
MessageToEagle.com – On March 1, 1854, Inman Line’s SS City of Glasgow left Liverpool harbor bound for Philadelphia just like she had for the last four years. It had
MessageToEagle.com – On February 28, every year, National Science Day is celebrated all over India in order to commemorate the invention of the Raman Effect in India by the
MessageToEagle.com – On February 27, 837, there was the 15th recorded periphelion passage of the famous Halley’s Comet. That year the comet came within 3.7 million miles (six million km)
MessageToEagle.com – On February 26, 1935 Watson-Watt and his assistant Arnold Wilkins demonstrated a basic radar system to an observer from the Air Ministry Committee the Detection of Aircraft.
MessageToEagle.com – On February 25, 1866, miners found a human skull in a mine, beneath a layer of lava, 130 feet (40 m) below the surface of the earth,
MessageToEagle.com – During the Revolutionary War (1775-83), which is also known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence, the Colonists often had to bluff
MessageToEagle.com – On February 23, 1455, Europe’s first mass-produced book – the Gutenberg Bible – was printed with movable type in Mainz, Germany. The book was a Latin language Bible.
MessageToEagle.com – On February 22, 1784, the 52nd birthday of President George Washington, a wooden ship was constructed and named “The Empress of China“. This ship embarked on its
MessageToEagle.com – The American astronomer, George Ellery Hale died on February 21, 1938. He developed important astronomical instruments, including the Hale Telescope, a 200-inch (508-cm) reflector at the Palomar Observatory, near
MessageToEagle.com – On February 20, 1901, the Russian Orthodox Church censored the Count Leo Tolstoy, the famous Russian writer, because his public statements were contradictory to the articles of the
MessageToEagle.com – On February 19, 1600, the eruption at Huaynaputina Volcano was accompanied by large earthquakes at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. The eruption began with tremendous explosions, the
MessageToEagle.com – On February 18, 1478, George Plantagenet, duke of Clarence who conspired against his brother, Edward IV, during the Wars of the Roses, was convicted of treason and executed in
MessageToEagle.com – On February 17, 1781, Charles Messier included the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy also known as M83 in his catalogue. The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy
MessageToEagle.com – On February 16, 1923, Howard Carter (1873 – 1939), an English archaeologist and Egyptologist unsealed and opened the burial chamber of the 14th century pharaoh King Tutankhamun in the
MessageToEagle.com – On February 15, 1898, at 9:40 p.m., the USS Maine exploded, killing 260 men aboard. Public opinion in the United States, urged on by the yellow press,
MessageToEagle.com – On Feb. 14, 1779, James Cook was killed by a mob on the Sandwich Islands (now called Hawaii). At the time, he was trying to take the
