In the early morning of 13 June 1944 people in the Grove Road area of London heard a curious buzzing noise, later described as being similar to a distant motor bike, followed by silence as the sound … (more...)
Vegemite, the iconic and distinctively Australian food product, was officially born on 13 June 1923, when jars of the dark brown yeast-based spread were released into the market place. The story of … (more...)
Alexander the Great, the young Macedonian military genius who forged an empire that stretched from the eastern Mediterranean to India, dies in Babylon at the age of 33. The son of King Philip II of … (more...)
