Here’s a look at the life of British singer, songwriter and actor David Bowie. Personal Birth date: January 8, 1947 Death date: January 10, 2016 Birth place: London, England Birth name: David Robert ...

McKenzie, now retired from TSN, isn’t exactly sure when the streak began. He thinks it was 1991, when he was still working as ...

Footballers Diogo Jota and Denis Law, former heavyweight champion George Foreman and cricketer Robin Smith were among the ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his family said ...

Chris Rea found fame in the 1980s in Britain with hits such as "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" and "Let's Dance." ...

The U.S. announced more than $11 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, which is bracing for a long-feared invasion by China. The ...

The last two decades of the 20th century were packed with newsworthy events, and some of them coincided with the year of your ...

Mr. Merz led his party to victory in February’s elections by promising to curb migration, to revitalize the economy and to ...

The 1980 US Olympic men’s ice hockey team defied nearly insurmountable odds to defeat the Soviet Union, the world’s largest hockey superpower, propelling them to win a gold medal and the nation’s ...

Michelle Lynn Kahn has received funding from the National Humanities Center, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, American Historical Association, American Jewish Archives, and Alexander von ...

Refugees from Syria walk with their luggage to the refugee shelter in Hamburg. Marcus Brandt/picture alliance via Getty Images For 14 years while Syria’s brutal civil war raged, Germany provided a ...