April 27 is Moehanga Day, the anniversary of the day in 1806 when Ngāpuhi warrior Moehanga became the first Māori to visit ...

China was making final preparations for the launch on Thursday of a three-person replacement crew for its orbiting space ...

He was known for gigantic and often controversial monuments, including some taller than the Statue of Liberty.

Musician Peter Frampton turns 75 and actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan turns 59, among the famous birthdays for April 22.

A plaque erected to mark the opening of a new electronic library at the Attorney General’s Department was removed because the writing thereon was only in Sinhala and English, and Tamil had been left ...

A network of Earth's best clocks will be synchronised with the most accurate one ever sent into space. But the device has a ...

Astronaut Don Pettit, who has been at the International Space Station since September, is set to land Saturday in Kazakhstan ...

Chris Columbus sees constant reminders of the early days of his filmmaking career all over San Francisco. “I cannot miss the ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ House,” Columbus said of the building at 2640 Steiner St.

April 17th marks a day filled with events that have significantly shaped the course of history across various continents and ...

Benedict III’s reign as Catholic Pope ends with his death 1397: Geoffrey Chaucer tells the “Canterbury Tales” for the ...

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Now that Blue Origin's latest star-studded spaceflight has come and gone, some may be wondering, "when will it be my turn?" ...