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From Shakespeare’s notes to a 3D scan of the Titanic, here are the most exciting historical discoveries of the previous year.

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One of the four fasts mourning the Temple's destruction, today marks the day the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem began.

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Total postal receipts for 1950 as revealed by Postmaster John Vaughan today, were $229,527.72. This compares with a 1949 total of $214,948.28 and shows an increase of approximately $14,500. Vaughn ...

The podcaster, in a shocking descent, recommends to her readers a lurid tract that inspired the Nazis.

The star leads the Magi to Israel, first to Jerusalem and later to Bethlehem, where they find and worship the child Jesus. Gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh are laid before the Child. These gifts ...

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