February 11, 1990, 35 years ago, South African leader and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years.

In 1965, U.S. and South Vietnamese planes made their first bombing raids on North Vietnam. In 1970, Japan put a satellite, ...

BC: The traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 55: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the ...

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) has called on residents and businesses to exercise caution and follow protocols ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

Sam Nujoma was known for leading Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years.

Namibia's first president Sam Nujoma, who died Saturday aged 95, was revered for leading his country to independence from ...

South African billionaire and businessman Douw Steyn, who founded the BGL Insurance Group and was a good friend of late South ...

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Vidyapith observed Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary with a tribute ceremony at Morarji Desai Hall on Thursday.

Mourners at the funeral of singer Linda Nolan have been told she would have “loved all the fuss”, by her sister Denise Nolan-Anderson. The singer’s pink sparkly coffin was carried from St Paul’s ...

1953: A car ferry sinks in the Irish Sea in one of the worst gales of the winter, claiming the lives of up to 130 passengers and crew. On the same day, Isthmian League side Walthamstow Avenue draw 1-1 ...