This article was originally featured on The Conversation.. A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the American ...

Everyone's favorite dwarf planet, Pluto, was discovered just 95 years ago. Here's the story of how the once-ninth planet was discovered. Percival Lowell Theorizes the Existence of a Planet X ...

LOWELL — As the century-old Labor Day parade was about to embark Monday morning, there was plenty of anticipation of what was to come.

Five years ago today, powerful storms downed hundreds trees and power lines and took the roof off the Crestview Apartments in the Belknap Hill Area just north of I-196 near downtown Grand Rapids.

100 years ago, Hubble revealed a ... Slipher had gone as far as he could with his little 24” at Lowell. Hubble would work on finding the Cepheids and Humason, for hours, would image their redshift.

The original Milestone Mo-Tel, later called the Motel Inn, closed in 1991 and has been abandoned, but Heineman’s idea still lives on 100 years later. All about airports 1.

100 Years Ago: Local teens win awards competing with 13,000 students. Story by Compiled by Teena Kracht, Manistee County Historical Museum • 25m.

Ade said people in 1925 live in a "more interesting, more sophisticated and more complicated three-ring circus than it was 25 years ago." He predicted the circus would have six or nine rings in ...

A Lowell woman filed eviction papers this week against her 100-year-old aunt, who lives on a farm in Monee, Ill., officials said. According to Charles Pelkie, spokesman for the Will County state's ...

The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here's a look at some that helped to shape the world in November 1924. 100 Years Ago This Month: Historical events ...

Why people 100 years ago were 'losing their heads' over this Halloween prank. Tracy Briggs, The Dickinson Press, N.D. Wed, October 23, 2024 at 11:51 PM UTC. 4 min read.

None of which had anything to do with the tragic loss 100 years ago of a submarine in the English Channel with 43 dead. For many of us, 100 years is a lot of water under the bridge.