In Photos

1. January 20 – Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated to a fourth term as President of the United States, the only President ever to exceed two terms.   2. January 27th the Soviet Red Army liberates the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps. Photograph of prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau during liberation.   3. 14th April Bearers put Continue Reading

Throne Hall in Knossos (Wikimedia Commons) Fire and Energy (Morgan Hill Times)     The Problem Solvings of Archimedes (Wikimedia Commons) Statue of Tiberius (Wikimedia Commons) Aryabhatacrp (Wikimedia Commons) Alexander Flemming and Penicillin (wikimedia Commons) Pierre and Marie Curie (wikimedia Commons) The Terracotta Warriors (Wikimedia Commons) Tutanhamun’s Tomb Opened (Wikimedia Commons) Crate’s Terrestrial Sphere (Wikimedia Continue Reading

Emperor of China, Qianlong Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Emperor Indian Prince’s parade ceremony King Henry V at the Battle of Agincourt Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Napoleon crowning himself Emperor Pharoah Narmer, King of Egypt Queens bedchamber, Palace of Versailles Shaka, King of the Zulus The Royal Family in France dressed Continue Reading

1928 in 10 Pictures   The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed in Paris by 60 countries including France, Germany and the United States. The signatories agreed not to use war to resolve disputes. Countries began to wage war without declaring it instead.  (Wikimedia Commons)         Emelia Earhart greeting the Mayor of Southampton after Continue Reading