BOOK OF THE WEEK
- 13 Jan - 19 Jan, 2024
Polyakov stayed aboard the Mir space station for a record-breaking 437 days and 18 hours.
The British equestrian, who is considered the father of modern circus, opened a riding school in London where he also performed tricks for an audience in the afternoons.
Hergé's books became hugely popular in Europe and the rest of the world.
A whopping 1.5 million people attended, making it the world's largest music festival.
Scientist Lee de Forest's broadcast was heard by an audience of 50.
The quake hit the town of Avezzano, about 100 km (60 m) east of Rome.
San Francisco was the epicenter of the Hippie Revolution, which soon influenced cultures around the world.
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