News, analysis, and features about historical events, dates, figures, and discoveries.
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Prestigious documentarian Prof. Bethany Hughes reaches a strategic agreement with the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency for access to archival materials, aimed at international cultural communication.
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Archaeologists reveal a remarkable Neolithic complex near Karnusti, which changes our understanding of social organization in prehistoric societies…
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On July 7, 1978, the Solomon Islands officially won state sovereignty, marking a turning point in the post-colonial history of the Pacific region…
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On July 7, 2005, the British capital experienced an unprecedented terrorist attack that took the lives of 52 people and forever changed public…
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On June 27, 1980, the government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria established a specialized institution responsible for the identification,…
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The leaders of the European Union officially supported the plan for Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone from January 1, 2026, confirming the…
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The international community marks a key date dedicated to victims of violence, emphasizing the importance of human rights and the need for prevention…
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On June 26, 1887, the Third Grand National Assembly made a historic decision by electing Prince Ferdinand von Saxe-Coburg-Gotha as the Bulgarian…
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On June 20, 1976, Sweden completely abolished the death penalty, including for war crimes and emergencies. This decision affirms the country as a…
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The new documentary film "Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny" will be aired on American television PBS on June 27, 2025. The film traces the life and…
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On June 20, 1934, the first Bulgarian planetarium was opened in Sofia, marking a new era in the popularization of astronomy among the general public.…
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On June 18, 1815, a decisive battle was fought near the Belgian village of Waterloo, which put an end to the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte and marked…
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On June 18, 1876, a decisive battle was fought between the surviving detachments of Botev and an Ottoman pursuit force in the area of the Chereshovo…
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BNT is preparing a documentary film titled "Direct Target - Bulgaria" that will tell the story of the heroism and risk taken by Bulgarian pilots…
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The new documentary film about a women's choir with conductor Vanya Moneva will be presented for the first time to an international audience today at…
