International Red Cross Founded
On August 22, 1864, the International Red Cross was officially founded, marking a seminal moment in the history of humanitarian aid and international cooperation. The foundation of the Red Cross was initiated by the Geneva Convention, which aimed to provide a framework for the protection and care of wounded soldiers and civilians during armed conflicts. […]
Nevada Becomes the 36th State
Nevada, renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, officially joined the United States as the 36th state on October 31st, 1864. Today, it continues to captivate with its natural beauty and rich history.
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia, fell to Union forces during the American Civil War on September 1st, a strategic victory that would influence the war’s