On February 16, 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as the premier of Cuba, marking the beginning of a new era in the island nation’s history. After years of guerrilla warfare and a successful revolution against the U.S.-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista, Castro and his revolutionary forces seized control of Havana, ushering in a socialist government …
1923 was a landmark year in the field of archaeology as British Egyptologist Howard Carter finally unsealed the burial chamber of King Tutankhamun, revealing one of the most well-preserved and intact tombs ever discovered in the Valley of the Kings. This moment was the culmination of years of painstaking work and unrelenting determination, marking one …
