On July 20, 1859, American baseball fans were charged an admission fee for the first time. About 1,500 spectators each paid 50 cents to see Brooklyn play New York.
Actor Simon Rex turns 50 and figure skater Maia Shibutani turns 30, among the famous birthdays for July 20.
Happy International Moon Day!
ESA’s network of satellite communication stations – Estrack – continues to connect Earth and the Moon in 2024. ESA stations are supporting three new and returning partners this year: one of them carried ESA’s first scientific instrument to the lunar surface and another will deploy the first Moon rover made in Europe.
Paul has become one of the biggest names in combat sports in recent years, and looks to improve his 9-1 boxing record when he fights Mike Perry this weekend
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The people of Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad held a rally on Friday to denounce the crimes committed by the Israeli regime against the Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Mark Robins explains his thinking behind getting loan centre-half back to the CBS Arena in permanent deal
Mandy (@mandythecruisepla), a cruise expert, issued a PSA on alleged "scammers" who have a penchant for canceling customers' cruises. She speculated why this might be the case in a viral TikTok.
Читать дальше...The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has indicated that the actions of police officers who released photos and video of a 14-year-old boy who killed three people during a shooting rampage at Siam Paragon last October violated his human rights.
Tutorials are a necessary evil. Gamers know that all too well. You boot up a hotly anticipated title only to be bombarded with text telling you how to play. You can’t exactly escape these instructions, though. Nor are they required to understand the core mechanics, but the developers often lock you in a room and […]
Читать дальше...TODAY'S horoscope has one star sign starting a new exercise routine while another has a big journey. What else can you expect? Russell Grant shares his analysis
A woman has shared the hilarious way she managed to get a child to stop kicking a seat on a plane journey - and people are praising her for being so brave.
Just two hours away from London, you'll find a city full of culture, art, great food and stunning views.
MoneyMagpie raises possible red flags that it's good to keep in mind throughout your relationship.
Matt Tebbutt has been married to wife Lisa for over two decades, and the couple share two children, but the Saturday Kitchen host admitted it's not always easy behind-the-scenes.
EXCLUSIVE: Graziano Di Prima has shared that there is "no escape" from the gruelling Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals, where celebrities must give "a lot".
Corrie's Deirdre Barlow was a firm favourite on the soap for over 40 years - but now fans fear the character could be making a return
Due to the uneven terrain and steep slopes in the region, this incredible £169 million airport was built so high up that it sits above the clouds.
The Ben Gurion Canal Project was originally proposed in the 1960s as an alternative to the Suez Canal.
A Green Party councillor on Brighton and Hove Council wants officials to look into ways the local authority can get more powers to tackle short-term holiday lets.
From classic strawberry jam to marmalade with scotch whisky, King Charles's jams were all delightful in taste and texture - perfect for a cream tea.
Pernod Ricard said on Wednesday it agreed to sell the majority of its wine portfolio to the owners of Australia’s Accolade Wines, disposing of a dragging division to focus on its core business of spirits. The world’s No.2 Western spirits maker plans to sell its wine brands from Australia, New Zealand and Spain, including well-known […]
He sets off from the end of August for 50 days.
No one has ever been busted gene doping, considered the next frontier in cheating in sport. But that doesn’t mean it won’t be happening at the Paris Olympics.