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Henderson history: Kentucky Farm Bureau tried to buy ammonia plant
The Gleaner· 2 hours agoWhen World War II was beginning it was one of 10 plants the federal government built to help...
On this day: Events on June 22, from Op Barbarossa in 1941 to football legend Maradona’s ‘Hand of...
Livemint· 6 days agoYears ago, the day marked the beginning of Nazi Germany's Operation Barbarossa against Soviet Union...
Major League Baseball Reckons With Its Past
The Dispatch· 1 day agoSatchel Paige of the Monarchs talks with Josh Gibson of the Homestead Grays before a game in Kansas City in 1941. (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental...
'Yankee Doodle Dandy' Facts: Inside the James Cagney Classic Musical
Woman's World· 2 days agoFilmed between December 1941 and February 1942, the film is a biographical musical based on the life...
Anne Frank: The girl who wrote a diary and went on living after death
Firstpost· 3 days agoIf you are reading this, there’s every possibility that you already know who Anne Frank was. A...
On NIRF List, Delhi Technological University Ranks Higher Than These IITs - News18
News18· 21 hours agoIIT is one of the best engineering colleges. The dream of students in the country who want to pursue...
Dear Kitty
The Telegraph· 1 day agoLess than a month after Anne began penning her thoughts, her most private views and desires, to “Dear Kitty” — the diary, it is speculated, was named...
It’s not 1939
The Telegraph· 1 day agoScarcely a week passes without some media pundit or attention-seeking historian warning that a ‘Great War’ is nigh. So the West has to vanquish the...
The Long and Sometimes Shocking Career of Actor Mickey Rooney
Woman's World· 4 days agoMickey Rooney and Ava Gardner in 1941 Getty In 1942, Rooney married 19-year-old starlet Ava Gardner,...
'She was an angel on Earth:' Former WWII Navy nurse dies in Bakersfield at 101
The Bakersfield Californian· 1 day agoShe joined the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps in 1944 while World War II was raging across the globe. After being stationed at Parris Island, S.C., she met a patient, a soon-to-be naval aviator, who ...
