Today in History

Just six days after raising its own flag, Africa’s most populous nation took its seat among the world’s nations. On...

On September 30, 1966, the map of Africa changed forever. After 81 years as a British protectorate known as Bechuanaland,...

History is rarely defined solely by grand treaties or triumphant political milestones; it is also profoundly shaped by its deepest...

On September 24, 1996, a defining milestone in international diplomacy and arms control unfolded at the United Nations headquarters in...

On September 23, 1987, Akwa Ibom State was officially carved out of the old Cross River State by the military...

Observed annually on September 21, the International Day of Peace serves as a globally shared moment for humanity to commit...

September 17, 2006, remains one of the darkest days in Nigeria’s military history as a Nigerian Air Force Dornier 228...

The September 16, 1978 Tabas earthquake stands as one of the deadliest seismic events of the twentieth century, permanently altering...

The morning of September 11, 2001, started like any other normal day in the United States. Millions of people went...

On September 4, 1998, two Stanford University PhD students named Larry Page and Sergey Brin officially filed paperwork in California...

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