CALUMET, MI - When you first hear the details behind the 1913 Italian Hall Disaster, the tragedy seems too terrible to be real. Imagine a crowded Christmas Eve party inside a large social hall at the ...
When World War I broke out in 1914, it unleashed unimaginable carnage and upheaval. By the time the war ended four years later, nearly 40 million lives had been lost, dynasties had collapsed and the ...
In 1913, the Art Institute of Chicago was the scene of what is now known as a culture war, a spitting match between defenders of tradition and partisans of innovation. Each side was convinced that ...
Throughout the year 1913, Mussolini's favourite poet, Gabriele D'Annunzio, wrote the date "1912+1": he feared the unlucky number 13. In reality 1913 was an ambivalent year that looked forward to the ...
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Stanley 1913 expanding into accessories
Ever since William Stanley Jr. created the first steel, vacuum-sealed bottle in 1913, the company he founded has become synonymous with rugged, insulated drinkware. In recent years, Stanley 1913 has ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
1913 was a big year for Los Angeles. The LA Aqueduct opened The La Brea Tar Pits were first excavated. It got us wondering what else was happening a century ago. It turns out, a lot. For more on this ...
(Editor’s note: This story is part of a series that ran in 2013 on GolfChannel.com, celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Francis Ouimet’s U.S. Open victory.) The storyline of the 1913 U.S. Open is ...
To this point, just one New York State governor has ever been impeached from office. On Oct. 17, 1913, William Sulzer, known as “Plain Bill,” was removed from office, just a tad over 10 months after ...
An interesting locution, and apt. A jungle is a place where things seem to co-exist against all odds—nature at its best and most beautiful, but also at its worst and most vicious. If history is a ...
Explore an overlooked moment in pre-WWI Palestine when people’s identities overlap and Jewish, Muslim and Christian communities intermingle freely, yet few can contemplate the conflict that would ...
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