On January 10th, 1920, the League of Nations was officially established as part of the Treaty of Versailles following the end of World War I. Created with the aim of promoting international peace and cooperation, the League of Nations was the first major international organization designed to prevent future conflicts on a global scale. While […]

On January 10th, 1863, a milestone in transportation history occurred with the opening of the Metropolitan Railway, the world’s first underground railway system. Dubbed the “Met,” this groundbreaking public transportation system was designed to ease congestion on London’s increasingly crowded streets. It would go on to lay the foundation for the iconic London Underground, transforming […]

On January 10th, 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense, a pamphlet that would play a pivotal role in the American Revolution. With its powerful arguments and accessible style, Common Sense helped shift public opinion in favor of independence from British rule, laying the foundation for the Declaration of Independence later that year. Paine’s ideas resonated […]