Question of the Day

What is the official national bird of the United States?

Fact of the Day

Asteroid 5535 Annefrank was named in Anne Frank's honour in 1995, after having been discovered in 1942.

Today in History

211 Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies in Eboracum (York) in England, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and Geta

Today's Birthdays

1936 Gary Conway

1872 Gotse Delchev

1494 Francois Rabelais