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Today-History-Dec24

Today in History for Dec. 24: In 1524, Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese navigator who found the sea route from Europe to the East, died in Cochin, India. In 1781, Canada's first Christmas tree was ...
Gene Hackman, a two-time Oscar winner whose storied acting career included “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven,” was ...
The coming-of-age genre has produced many genuinely perfect movies, from the musical glee of Sing Street to the nostalgic ...
Huge names in the entertainment world died this year, including Diane Keaton, Robert Redford, Ozzy Osbourne, Roberta Flack and Brian Wilson.