Explore 25 Major Events in Earth's 4.5 Billion Year History. Discover pivotal moments from its formation to the rise of life.

Anyone who studies history knows that major events do not happen in a vacuum. Every significant moment, especially the most dramatic, takes place in the context of circumstances that preceded them.

The US Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a defining moment in this nation’s history settling the question of slavery once and for all. It was by far the bloodiest conflict that the United ...

History is full of famous stories people think they know, but many of those stories are remembered the wrong way. In this video we explore 20 historical events that almost everyone gets wrong and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HONOLULU (KHON2) — Opening Day at the Hawaiʻi State Legislature is an exciting and important event that marks the start of a new ...

No sooner had World War II ended, then another conflict began. This was the Cold War – an ideological battle between the United States and the Soviet Union and its allies that would last roughly 45 ...