
Yuri Gagarin fell to earth
On this day in 1961 Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space when he orbited the earth. Gagarin’s small size of 5ft... Read More

King Herod gets himself a bad name
On this day in AD 1 it is said that King Herod of Judea ordered the massacre of all children under the age of two... Read More