Moskva, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet sunk to a watery death on April 14, 2022. Ukraine became the first country in the world to destroy a missile cruiser during a war, defeating the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, the “Moskva”. ... As a reminder, on April 13, 2022, Ukrainian “Neptune” missiles […]
Nobel winner, Irish novelist and playwright Samuel Beckett was born April 13, 1906. Writer of intriguing plays that challenged audiences and bedevilled university students for decades. Samuel Beckett and Pair of Boots From the Irish Nobel Prize Winners series Issued by Ireland in 1994 Samuel Beckett Issued by Sweden in 2004 Designer: Gustav Malmfors Engraver: […]
Terry Fox began his run across Canada, April 12, 1980, by dipping his artificial leg into the Atlantic Ocean. I want to set an example that will never be forgotten Terry Terry ran 143 days and 5,373 kilometres (3,339 miles), making it to Thunder Bay Ontario before cancer returned, forcing him to stop his run. […]
