OTD In Space – March 9: Soviet Union Launches Dummy, Dog And Guinea Pig Into Space
On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...
On This Day: Winston Churchill gives 'Iron Curtain' speech
Winston Churchill, in a famous speech in Fulton, Mo., stated that a Soviet Union "Iron Curtain" had "descended across" Europe ...
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This Weekend in History on March 8 and 9: International Women's Day
Welcome to this weekend in history, March 8th and 9th, dates marked by remarkable events that have shaped our world. The most ...
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This Day in History on March 11: World Health Organization Declares COVID-19 a Global Pandemic
On March 11, 2025, we take a moment to reflect on significant events that have occurred on this date throughout history.One ...
On This Day: U.S. begins daytime bombing of Berlin in WWII
On March 6, 1944, during World War II, U.S. bombers flying from Britain began the first daytime attacks on Berlin.
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Daily Quiz | On countries that were part of the Soviet Union
Lithuania became the first country to declare independence from the Soviet Union on March 11, 1991. Here is a quiz on countries that were part of the Soviet Union Published - March 11, 2025 05:10 ...