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Higgins Avenue transformed into a vibrant, multi-colored celebration of glitter, roller-skates and joy as a throng of thousands gathered for the 4th annual Missoula Pride parade on Saturday ...
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, July 16, 2025 On July 16, 1945, the first test of the atom bomb was conducted at a base near Alamogordo, N.M.
July 14 (UPI) -- France on Monday celebrated Bastille Day with the nation's biggest holiday in the air and on the ground. The parade in Paris included 7,000 people on horseback and tanks, axe ...
On This Day: NASA's New Horizons gets closest look yet at Pluto On July 14, 2015, the New Horizons space probe came within 7,800 miles of Pluto, providing NASA scientists with the clearest ...
UPI Almanac for Thursday, July 10, 2025 On July 10, 1925, the so-called Monkey Trial, in which John Scopes was accused of teaching evolution in school, a violation of state law, began in Dayton, Tenn.
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, July 9, 2025 On July 9, 2011, after more than half a century of struggle and violence that claimed an estimated 2 million lives, the Republic of South Sudan declared its ...
On July 9, 2011, the Republic of South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan and became Africa's 54th nation.
On This Day: Ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated On July 8, 2022, Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister who retired from office in 2020 after a bout of health problems, was shot dead.
UPI Almanac for Monday, July 7, 2025 On July 7, 2005, terrorists struck the London transit system, setting off explosions in three subway cars and a double-decker bus in coordinated rush-hour attacks.
The Havre de Grace Independence Day Parade on Saturday, July 5. Parade watchers are cooled off by a power washer during the Havre de Grace Independence Day Parade on Saturday. (Brian Krista/Staff ...
The town of East Longmeadow hosted its annual Fourth of July parade.
UPI Almanac for Saturday, July 5, 2025 On July 5, 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League.