On Christmas Eve 1968, Apollo 8’s astronauts captivated the world with a live broadcast from lunar orbit.
The warrior lived some 3,500 years ago in Greece, right around the dawn of European civilization.
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Get the facts on the actor who epitomized coolness and youthful angst.
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On the 450th anniversary of its founding, get the facts on the oldest U.S. city.
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