1789CE
Politics
Tennis Court Oath Taken
Members of the Third Estate in France take the Tennis Court Oath, vowing not to disband until a new constitution is established, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution.
Members of the Third Estate in France take the Tennis Court Oath, vowing not to disband until a new constitution is established, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution.
An 18-year-old Queen Victoria succeeds to the British throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV, beginning a reign that would last over 63 years.
Academy Award-winning Australian-American actress known for films including Moulin Rouge!, The Hours, and Big Little Lies, and one of Hollywood's most enduring stars.
The first crude oil begins flowing through the 800-mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, traveling from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez.