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A serendipitous meeting between a professor and a colleague led to a treasure trove of historical maps that indicated kelp bed locations off British Columbia's coast, helping experts understand the changes in what are known as the "rainforests of the ocea
Apollo 8's famous 'Earthrise' photo taken 50 years ago todayThe famous NASA �Earthrise� photo was taken on Dec. 24, 1968, meaning this Christmas Eve is its 50th anniversary. On Dec. 24, 1968, the crew of William Anders, Jim Lovell and Frank Borman aboard the Apollo 8 spacecraft became the first humans to orbit the
Brazil�s oldest and most important historical and scientific museum has been consumed by fire, and much of its archive of 20m items is believed to have been destroyed.
When a metric mix-up led to the 'Gimli Glider' emergencyIt's a white-knuckle air passenger's greatest fear: being aboard an aircraft whose engines suddenly lose power.
On July 23, 1983, those fears became all too real for the 61 Edmonton-bound passengers of Air Canada Flight 143. Remarkably, the plane made
Putin marks Stalingrad surrender as tribute to Russian gritPresident Vladimir Putin attended commemorations Friday marking the 75th anniversary of the Nazi surrender that ended the battle of Stalingrad, lauding the Red Army's victory as a shining example of Russia's perseverance amid adversity.
How I fooled Josef Mengele, Nazi 'Angel of Death'Leslie Kleinman, 88, whose concentration camp tattoo is still visible, has told MailOnline for the first time about the heart-stopping encounter with one of history's most notorious sadists in 1944.
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