The sixth chakra, also known as the third eye chakra, is located on the forehead and is the center for spiritual energies related to perception and mental acuity. Imbalances can lead to migraines, loss of vision, and unpleasant dreams. Practicing yoga and positive thinking can balance its energies. Proper posture and balance-oriented yoga poses can […]
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the rights of defendants in criminal proceedings, including a speedy and public trial, an impartial jury, legal representation, and the right to cross-examine witnesses and inspect evidence. It also provides for a notice of indictment and prohibits hearsay admission. The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution establishes the rights of […]
Edison made the first sound recording in 1877. The 13th amendment abolished slavery in the US in 1865. Spain became a constitutional monarchy in 1978. The first Encyclopedia Britannica was published in 1768. The Washington Monument was completed in 1884. Saddam Hussein released foreign hostages in 1990. Nefertiti’s bust was discovered in 1912. The Washington […]
Morse demonstrated the telegraph in 1838, while the last telegraph was sent in 2006. Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms speech in 1941 influenced the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Other events include Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne of Cleves, the first round-the-world flight, and Mother Teresa’s arrival in Calcutta. Samuel Morse gave the first successful demonstration of […]
The UN condemned apartheid in 1962, plutonium was created in 1944, Lincoln became the first Republican president in 1860, Naismith invented basketball in 1861, the US tested its largest hydrogen bomb in 1971, Meet the Press debuted in 1947, the Confederate Army surrendered in 1865, the first official college football game was played in 1869, […]
The first all-talking movie was shown (1928), the Beatles’ Paul McCartney and John Lennon met for the first time (1957), Piper Alpha drilling platform exploded (1988), a circus fire killed 168 people (1944), US Naval Academy admitted its first class of women (1976), Louis Pasteur saved a boy’s life with rabies vaccine (1885), the first […]
No evidence of weapons of mass destruction was found in Iraq, according to a report by US weapons inspector Charles Duelfer. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was assassinated by Muslim terrorists in 1981. The Jazz Singer, the first “talkie” film, was released in 1927. Thomas Edison demonstrated his movie camera, the “cinetograph,” in 1889. The first […]
The first modern Olympics were held in Athens with 13 nations competing in events. America entered World War I. The Rwandan genocide began, claiming over 800,000 lives. The Beach Boys were banned from performing at the Washington Mall. Other events include the opening of American ports for trade, the patenting of celluloid, the first Tony […]
The first self-service food market opened in the US in 1916. Palestinian terrorists hijacked and blew up four planes in Europe in 1970. The first tank was produced in England in 1915. The first circumnavigation of the world on the high seas was completed in 1522. US President William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. The […]
The US dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945, killing 166,000 people. The first woman swam across the English Channel in 1926, and Norwich University was established in 1819 as the first US military school. The United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. (1945) It was the first atomic bomb detonated in […]
The Penny Black postage stamp was issued in 1840, the Channel Tunnel opened in 1994, the Hindenburg exploded in 1937, Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile barrier in 1954, the Works Progress Administration was created in 1933, Hitler’s diaries were a hoax in 1983, Pope John Paul II entered a mosque in 2001, the last […]
D-Day invasion began with 155,000 Allied troops landing on Normandy coast (1944). US Securities and Exchange Commission created (1934). Senator Robert F. Kennedy assassinated (1968). Chrysler Corporation founded (1925). First US gas tax created (1932). First drive-in theater opens (1933). Basketball Association of America formed (1946). Bob Barker ends run as host of Price is […]
Queen Elizabeth II became the oldest sovereign in the UK, the International Court of Arbitration was established, the Union won its first battle, Jack Kil applied for a patent for the integrated circuit, the Polish Round Table talks began, the first group of freed slaves set out for West Africa, a woman claiming to be […]