In January 2020, two different satellites came within feet of each other without colliding. At the time, astronomers? calculated they had a 1 in 20 chance of crashing into each other, Live Science reported. (CNN) There is a possibility that two inactive satellites currently in low Earth orbit will collide…
The Bay of Pigs invasion was an abortive invasion of Cuba in April 1961 by some 1,500 Cuban exiles opposed to Fidel Castro. The invasion was financed and directed by the U.S. government. The U.S. Invasion of Cuba was an American military offensive aimed to overthrow the Castro Regime via…
Al and Katherine Sullivan did have a son, Jim, who is now retired and living in Waterloo. The five Sullivan brothers were World War II sailor brothers of Irish American descent who, serving together on the light cruiser USS Juneau, were all killed in action in and shortly after its…
Within days, the UN command decided there was more important work for Lemaire and his men than protecting Tutsis. The peacekeepers were ordered to abandon the school in order to escort foreigners to the airport and out of Rwanda. As the soldiers left, Tutsis begged to be shot rather than…
In August 2016, Air Agency announced that he was going on hiatus in order to undergo medical treatment for a then-unspecified illness. He officially resumed work in June 2017. Fujiwara died of cancer on April 12, 2020. Is leorio going to die in hunter x hunter? No one knows. Leorio…
Before life began, radiation from the sun was the primary source of energy on our planet, just as it is today. In this oxygen-poor, prebiotic world, solar energy may have provided the jolt to transform simple organic molecules into more complex ones, which were used as the building blocks of…
In 2020, the General Assembly adopted resolution 75/123 declaring the period 2021-2030 the Fourth International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismInternational Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismThe United Nations General Assembly designated the years 2011–2020 as the third International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism, recalling that 2010 marked the…
Though “Queen of VersaillesQueen of VersaillesThe film depicts Jackie Siegel and David Siegel, owners of Westgate Resorts, and their family as they build their private residence – Versailles, one of the largest and most expensive single-family houses in the United States – and the crisis they face as the US…
The Supreme Court struck down Section 4(b) as unconstitutional in a June 25, 2013 ruling. The majority opinion was delivered by Chief Justice John Roberts, joined by Justices Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Alito. The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a section of the Voting Rights Act,…
In July 1861, the two armies were nearly equal in strength with less than 200,000 soldiers on each side; however at the peak of troop strength in 1863, Union soldiers outnumbered Confederate soldiers by a ratio of 2 to 1. The size of Union forces in January 1863 totaled over…