Tag: oldest
Chad: the country’s oldest bookstore threatened with closure
The “La Source” bookstore, the oldest in the country, is closed. She faces several difficulties. Its shelves are empty, the staff has not been paid for several months. Management is…
Sweden’s oldest life prisoner dead – aged 94
Life sentence double murderer Helmer Ljus from Delsbo has died in Salbergaanstalten, reports The Express.He lived to be 95 years old.– He has a completely indescribable background. If too many…
Oldest glass objects in the world come to Leerdam: ‘Look, this one belonged to a Roman’
Ivo and his team work for the Museum of Antiquities in Leiden. And as is often the case in the museum world, that museum lends objects to another museum –…
Able to break the oldest world record in athletics
Women’s 800m final on Sunday from 21:45. Athletics World Championships 19.8.–27.8. Ylen channels. See the schedule and broadcast information of the games at this link. A week before the start…
Romanian Iulian Ghergut, the oldest Western hostage in the Sahel, has been released
He was known to be the oldest Western hostage in the Sahel. The Romanian Iulian Ghergut is free, the announcement was made this Wednesday afternoon by the authorities in Bucharest.…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope imaged! Oldest known supermassive black hole
In the news on NASA’s website, it was reported that the oldest black hole discovered in the center of the galaxy CEERS 1019, took shape 570 million years after the…
Oldest symphony orchestra in the Netherlands performs young opera about the atom bomb
Utrecht – “Only the USConcert is crazy enough for that”, would be a winged statement within the Utrecht student group, which celebrates its 200th anniversary this year. To celebrate the…
48-year-old herring piglet, the oldest ringed bird in Sweden
The herring porcupine was ringed on 16 July 1974 on Stora Karlsö off Gotland and was recently found dead on the Gotska sand island. This means that it was 48…
Listen to the oldest song in the world… Which is over 2200 years old
Called “Epitaph of Seikilos”, this song has been designated by scientists as the oldest musical composition found “complete” in the world. Forget modern notes and sheet music: the oldest music…
Oldest prehistoric tombs discovered in South Africa
The news would shake the fundamentals on the evolution of man: the world-renowned paleontologist Lee Berger announced Monday, June 5 the discovery in South Africa of the oldest tombs of…