ViewTube

On This Day ...

On July 1, 1997, the United Kingdom officially handed over control of Hong Kong to China, concluding 156 years of British ...

1845 – Texas officially became part of the U.S. after a public vote! 1878 – Thomas Edison revolutionized sound with the ...

On this day, February 8, 1587, a tragic fate befalls Mary, the Queen of Scots, as she faces execution at Fotheringhay Castle in ...

On September 14, 1752, the British Empire adopted the Gregorian calendar, a monumental change that resulted in skipping 11 ...

On May 25th, 2011, the final episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" aired, marking the end of a 25-year television phenomenon.

In 1779, Spain declared war on Great Britain, marking the beginning of the Great Siege of Gibraltar. This historic event reshaped ...

On this day in history, March 14th, 1489, a significant transaction took place in the Mediterranean. Catherine Cornaro, the Queen ...

On August 31, 1949, the Berlin Airlift officially ended, marking the successful completion of a monumental mission that delivered ...

Step back in time to April 24th, 1953, a momentous day when Queen Elizabeth II bestowed the prestigious honor of knighthood ...

For more from Ascot, follow us on social media. Facebook: ...

On April 5th, 1994, the music world was stunned by the tragic news of Kurt Cobain's suicide. The enigmatic frontman of Nirvana, ...

The 1866 Transatlantic Telegraph Cable: Revolutionizing Global Communication Explore the historic achievement of July 27, ...

On this day, February 10, 1840, Queen Victoria and her cousin Prince Albert exchanged vows in a historic royal wedding ...

The Origins of Oktoberfest: How a Royal Wedding Sparked a Global Tradition The world-famous Oktoberfest began in 1810 with a ...

In this episode of 'On This Day,' we delve into a momentous event in English history as we mark the marriage of King Henry VIII to ...

June 25th: The Augsburg Confession – A Key Moment in the Protestant Reformation** Explore the significance of June 25th, 1530 ...

On April 19th, 2005, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI, succeeding Pope John Paul II in the Vatican.

The Panic of 1873: Causes, Impact, and Lessons for Today The Panic of 1873 was a monumental turning point in global history, ...

On February 27, 1951, the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, imposing a two-term limit on the ...