The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors. People ...

What is happening with the ambitious Rajkumar Santoshi historical Lahore 1947? Multiple release dates for Santoshi’s film, an adaptation of Asghar Wajahat's play Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Ni, ...

In late October 1947, more than 200 fires in southern and coastal Maine burned 205,678 acres, leveling nine towns and destroying more than 1,200 homes and seasonal cottages. It was the worst natural ...

On October 14, 1947, Captain Chuck Yeager piloted the Bell X-1 aircraft, "Glamorous Glennis," achieving a speed of Mach 1.06. This flight disproved prevailing expert warnings that exceeding Mach 1 ...

Fanny Zilch's wedding day is threatened by the villainous Oil Can Harry in this classic 1933 Terrytoons cartoon. Will J. Leffingwell Strongheart save the day? Rule change hits Americans seeking ...

Heckel and Jeckel fly over a country estate and decide it would do just fine as a nesting ground for them, especially since it afforded a few luxuries they could take advantage of. But the Bulldog ...

WOODWARD, Okla. — On April 9, 1947, one of Oklahoma's most devastating tornadoes hit Woodward. The powerful F5 tornado level 200 city blocks and killed more than 100 people in the city — making it the ...

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The winter of 1947 will always be remembered in Ireland as the year of the Big Snow. Starting at the end of February, the snowstorm continued well into the month of March, bringing the country to a ...

Jules Feiffer, the screenwriter of Robert Altman’s decidedly weird live-action Popeye (1980) starring Robin Williams, died Friday, January 17, at home in Richfield Springs, New York. He was 95 years ...