1967 June 11 The Six-Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors ends with a United Nations-brokered cease-fire. The outnumbered Israel Defense Forces achieved a swift and decisive victory in the brief war, rolling over the Arab coalition that threatened the Jewish state and more than doubling the amount of territory under Israel’s control. The greatest fruit... Continue Reading →
The amazing poem, that flew to space on the Orion spacecraft…
Maya Angelou's poem “A Brave and Startling Truth” was dedicated by the poet (April 4, 1928–May 28, 2014) to “the hope for peace, which lies, sometimes hidden, in every heart.” She composed it for the 50th anniversary of the United Nations in 1995. The second annual Universe in Verse — a celebration of science through poetry,... Continue Reading →
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