More than any other season, this one is wreathed in music. We turn to it as a respite and a celebration that declares the time and stirs our e…
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Who are you going to ask to the prom? For many, if not most kids, this is one of the toughest questions in the world. Perhaps you’re painfully…
“OUT OF THIS WORLD — A CELEBRATION ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MOON LANDING” WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY. In “Out of This World — A Cel…
Radio and television personality Arthur Godfrey (1903-1983) is credited with starting the ukulele fad of the 1950s. Godfrey taught viewers how…
Before the introduction of tea from China, the English drank tea made from catnip.
In 1611, English explorer Henry Hudson, his son and several other people were set adrift in present-day Hudson Bay by mutineers aboard the Discovery.
In 1807, a British frigate, the HMS Leopard, attacked and boarded the American ship USS Chesapeake off the Virginia coast in search of Royal N…