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On this day in 1973, the last remaining American troops withdrew from *Vietnam and finally returned home after four years at war with communist North Vietnam. The *Vietnam War was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of… Read More…

Today is International World Water Day!

Held annually on March 22nd to focus attention on the importance of freshwater and boost advocacy for the sustainable management of freshwater resources, International World Water Day was first established by the… Read More…

Today’s Featured Topic Page highlights interesting information about Rome’s most successful military commander: *Gaius Julius Caesar.

On this day, 15 March 44 BC, Caesar was assassinated by conspirators. He had performed an act of treason in 49 BC… Read More…

Happy Pi Day, readers!

Today, on March 14th (or 3/14, surprisingly) we celebrate everybody’s favorite transcendental number by featuring our *Pi Topic Page!

According to The Columbia Encyclopedia, in *mathematics, pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to… Read More…

Today’s Featured Topic Page is *Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States! Happy Belated Birthday “Honest Abe!”

Abraham Lincoln was born on Feb. 12, 1809 in Hardin co., Kentucky and wore many hats throughout his lifetime. He… Read More…