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Roman and barbarian warriors halt Attila ‘s army at the Catalaunian Plains in eastern France. Today in History is everything that happened on this day in history—in the areas of politics, …

1 day ago · Find out what happened on any day in history, from major historical events and anniversaries to birthdays or deaths of famous figures.

13 hours ago · Here you’ll find some interesting facts & events that happened today in history, as well as The Fact Site’s Fact of the Day! Learn what special holiday falls on this day and how to …

Mar 31, 2025 · On This Day in History: March 12 In 1054 Pope Leo IX escaped from prison and returned to Rome and resumed his papacy. In 1455, the first mention of Johannes […]

Two 10-year-old boys are charged with the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in Liverpool. Hundreds of people are reported to have died in Assam as fierce fighting rages in the...

May 23, 2024 · 1938 - Johnny Vander Meer (Cincinnati Reds) threw the first of two consecutive no-hitters. 1950 - Ben Hogan returned to tournament play after a near fatal car accident. He …

Today in History. 1991 Mount Pinatubo explodes. The stratovolcano's eruption was one of the most violent of the 20th century. About 800 people died, but the event had also global …

Explore significant events and milestones from the annals of history. From groundbreaking discoveries to pivotal moments, discover what happened on this day throughout the ages. …