ThisWeekinHistory

At Port Said, Egypt, ground is broken for construction of the 101-mile long artificial waterway now known as the Suez Canal.

Springing Forward

It seems this year Santa Barbarans finally decided to stop squabbling over whether or not their eco-conscious forefathers “invented” Earth Day, and just start enjoying it.

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