Wk 01 (1 January 1979) Khmer Rouge Is Overthrown In CambodiaThis Week in HistoryAfter nearly 4 years in power, the regime led by Pol Pot is brought do...
Wk 02 (8 January 1992) US President Bush Vomits On Japanese LeaderThis Week in HistoryUS President George Bush becomes ill and vomits on the Japanese ...
Wk 03 (16 January 1979) Shah Of Iran Flees UprisingThis Week in HistoryAfter many years of autocratic rule, the Shah of Iran flees the country amid gr...
Wk 04 (27 January 1945) Nazi Death Camp At Auschwitz LiberatedThis Week in HistoryRed Army soldiers from the USSR liberate the largest Nazi concentrat...
Wk 06 (11 February 1990) Nelson Mandela Is Freed From JailThis Week in HistorySouth African anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela is freed after nearly...
Wk 08 (19 February 1986) Russia Launches The First Space StationThis Week in HistoryRussia launches the first modules of the MIR space station into or...
Wk 09 (1 March 1954) USA Tests Its Biggest Nuclear WeaponThis Week in HistoryThe USA explodes a huge hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocea...
Wk 10 (10 March 1876) Bell Invents The TelephoneThis Week in HistoryAlexander Graham Bell claims to have invented the telephone, but did he? In 1876, ...