Tag: history
How can Africa pass the bar?
Africa has never exceeded the 5% mark for medals at the Olympics. How can it break this glass ceiling? With Amadou Dia Ba (Senegal), Olympic athletics medalist and director of…
Dune 2 star Timothée Chalamet is becoming one of the biggest legends in music history
The lives and work of famous musicians have been popular material for films and series for decades. This year Bob Marley: One Love has already reached us on the big…
a law at the origins of the professional reintegration of the disabled
Allowing those disabled from the Great War to resume an active part in the life of the nation in times of peace, such was the challenge of a founding law…
“Risk everything” in the name of freedom
This April 25, Portugal commemorates the fifty years of the military coup which overthrew the longest dictatorship that Europe knew in the 20th century. Some resistance fighters who “ risk…
1500 years of history of ritualized warfare
It is said that there are as many possible chess games as there are atoms in the universe. This diversity – where chance only counts to decide who will play…
David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig are writing Swedish sports history – now taking over as the new world number one
PHOTO: Bildbyrån The Swedish star duo in beach volleyball, David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig, continue to make history. After the victory on the world tour in Tepic, Mexico, on the…
You’re not deleting your search history entirely — here’s how to clear it for good
You might think you’ve deleted questionable search history from your browser, but think again. YouTube and Google keep your search history unless you use a specific setting. Online privacy is…
Golf: Nelly Korda entered the history books with Annika Sörenstam: “Can finally breathe out”
– Now I can finally breathe out and enjoy the moment. The last nine holes are the longest I have played in my entire life, the nerves kicked in when…
“The right to vote for women was great, we didn’t dare believe it”
80 years ago, at the end of the Second World War, French women obtained the right to vote. On April 21, 1944, an amendment stated: “ Women will be voters…
This has never been seen in history! Statement that stunned the world: Did children send UAVs to Iran?
The whole world woke up with new news on Friday morning. Israel’s attack on Iran with UAVs was considered as retaliation and turned eyes to the Middle East again. Iranian…