Question of the Day

Which city is known as the “Entertainment Capital of the World”?

Fact of the Day

In 1924, half the cars in the world were Fords.

Today in History

1453 Turkish forces under Sultan Mehmed II begin the siege of the Byzantine Empire's capital, Constantinople (now Istanbul), which falls on May 29

Today's Birthdays

1631 Vincenzo De Grandis

1942 Anita Pallenberg

1943 Gerhard Grimmer