1876 - Alexander Graham Bell receives a patent to invent the telephone.
1936 - Germany violated the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact by re-occupying the Rhineland demilitarised zone.
1945 - The U.S. 9th Armoured Division captured the key bridge over the Rhine at Remagen in Germany.
1989 - Iran broke...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's cinemas re-opened on Friday after nearly a year of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, an encouraging sign for the city's residents that life...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's telecoms regulator said on Friday it has pushed back until May 1 its deadline for the sale of Fox Sports in Mexico as part of the...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kim Kardashian on Friday called out those who bully and body- shame others, recalling her embarrassment when she was attacked for gaining 60 pounds during her first...
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Romanian director Radu Jude's "Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn", a sexually explicit dark comedy of the everyday aggression experienced by a teacher in contemporary Bucharest, won...
LONDON (Reuters) - A hundred years since Charlie Chaplin directed and starred in his first feature-length film "The Kid", some of the silent comic's best-known movies are being restored to be...
LONDON (Reuters) - Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex, said she had given an interview to U.S. chat show host Oprah Winfrey because she could speak for herself now she and husband...
LONDON (Reuters) - K-pop sensation BTS, whose catchy, upbeat songs have won legions of fans around the world, have scooped the 2020 Global Recording Artist of the Year Award from IFPI,...
