In 1945, a Soviet submarine struck the Wilhelm Gustloff with three torpedoes. Over 9,000 people were onboard—most of them refugees. One 10-year-old boy, with a pocket knife, cut a lifeboat free and ...

On Jan. 30, 1948, Indian political and spiritual leader Mohandas K. Gandhi, 78, was shot and killed in New Delhi by Nathuram Godse (neh-too-RAHM’ gahd-SAY’), a Hindu extremist. In 1649, England’s King ...

On this day in histor ...

The day Carrollton gathered for an 1889 cornerstone ceremony ...

Lots of important things have happened in the past on the 30th of January, my birthday. Here is a small selection: 1649: King ...

Sadie Coles HQ’s second exhibition in their newly opened Savile Row space takes its cue from Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime, Oscar Wilde’s darkly comic novella set in a sharply observed Victorian London.

For the first time in its 90-plus year history, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City presents masterworks from a group of late 1800s/early 1900s artists who established a vision of wildlife ...