Question of the Day

Which U.S. state produces the most wine?

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

1687 Parthenon The Acropolis in Athens is attacked by the Venetian army in an attempt to expel the Turks, damaging the Parthenon

Today's Birthdays

1961 Will Self

1968 Anthony Shadid

1972 Beto O'Rourke