Today in Music History for May 7: In 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven's monumental "Ninth Symphony" premiered in Vienna. The symphony's choral finale was based on dramatist Johann Christoph Friedrich von ...

Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

Mythical creatures and animals made of Lego are gracing a museum to celebrate the anniversary of a Roman mosaic's discovery.

This year marks the Bicentennial, 2024-2025, of Lafayette and his farewell tour, “Guest of the Nation”, which took place August 15, 1824-September 7, 1825. To commemorate the occasion, the LaGrange ...

Founded in 1824, the candymaker Cadbury produces roughly a million chocolate crème eggs a day, year-round, at its factory in Bournville, England. Correspondent Seth Doane delves into some chocolate ...

Lord Byron is one of the first and best-known philhellenes who actively participated in Greece’s War of Independence.

On April 19, we honor Lord Byron, a fervent Philhellene whose £4,000 cheque—equivalent to £332,000 today—revealed by The ...

New York City’s newest publicly available property assessments — for upcoming fiscal year 2025-2026 — and an agency report on ...

The Mountain State Forest Festival has announced that Makenna Sfameni was chosen the winner of the annual Woodly the Elf ...

A shooter killed a 16-year-old boy and left a man hospitalized in Hawthorne Friday. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to the shooting on the 4200 block of Broadway at around 12:27 a.m.

Capri shares were 3% lower in early trading in New York and are down some 24% over the year so far. Owning Versace, with its bold, baroque-style prints, will bring new customers to Prada ...