Explore a 1940s photo of Lincoln-Douglas Square, once a parking hub for Alton shoppers, now transformed with greenery.

In 1915, Jess Willard knocked out Jack Johnson in the 26th round of their fight in Havana, Cuba, to claim boxing’s world heavyweight title. In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an executive ...

On April 5, 2010, an explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County, killed 29 workers.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

April 5 an important day? It really depends on how you look at it. Years ago, I worked on a project where we featured a front page from The Times for each day of the year. At times there were multiple ...

1986: A bomb explodes in a crowded disco in Berlin, killing three and injuring more than 200. On the same day, Richard Dunwoody wins the Grand National aboard 15/2 second favourite West Tip. 1988: ...