Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 11. Check what happened ...

The Trans-Australia Railway was built, uniting the young nation. In South Africa, the railways played a key role in the Boer War and a battle for an armored train made Winston Churchill famous. Soon, ...

The painstaking investigation by a dedicated team of war detectives also tracked down living relatives of the men.

Kleinfontein, an Afrikaner enclave east of Pretoria, is facing a municipal battle over zoning and rates, which residents ...

Sometimes I get bored with the same-old, same-old vegetables in my local small-town shops, and turn towards the dry goods aisles to scan what’s in a can.

See the rare Fabergé Pear Blossom jewel on public display on Armistice Day November 9. Event supports The Worcestershire Soldier Gallery at ...

The painstaking investigation by a dedicated team of war detectives also tracked down living relatives of the men.

Did you know Acacia trees in Africa communicate with each other. They emit gasses to alert other trees to produce the toxin, ...

Controversy over Cecil Rhodes began long before the recent campaign to remove statues of him from the University of Cape Town and the front of Oriel College, Oxford. Schreiner’s accusations led Rhodes ...

Sadly, his life ended in tragedy, committing suicide with a revolver, on 17th August 1927 in his flat in Dudley Mansions in ...

Today in History for Oct. 11: On this date: In 1521, Pope Leo X gave Henry VIII of England the title "Fidei Defensor," or Defender of the Faith. Thirteen years later, Henry severed all ties with Rome ...