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The World's First Mail: Persia's Swift Angareion

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Ancient Greece

The World's First Mail: Persia's Swift Angareion

How ancient Persian couriers built an empire with speed and dedication.

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Bharat

1526
Ibrahim Khan Lodi, the last ruler of the Lodi dynasty, was defeated and killed by Babur at the First Battle of Panipat, marking the beginning of Mughal rule in India.
-753
According to the calculations of the ancient Roman scholar Varro Reatinus, Romulus and Remus legendarily founded the city of Rome.

World

2021
The Indonesian Navy submarine Nanggala imploded and sank in the Bali Sea, resulting in the deaths of all 53 people on board.
2014
The city of Flint, Michigan, U.S., changed its water source to the Flint River, which exposed residents to lead poisoning.a
2010
Ukraine and Russia signed the Kharkiv Pact, extending the Russian lease on naval facilities in Crimea.
1975
South Vietnamese president Nguyễn Văn Thiệu resigned on hearing of the fall of Xuân Lộc, the last battle of the Vietnam War.
1970
In response to a dispute over wheat production quotas, Leonard Casley declared his 75 km2 (29 sq mi) farm in Western Australia to be an independent country as the Hutt River Province.
1967
A violent tornado strikes multiple schools and destroys houses in Belvidere, Illinois, United States, causing over 450 casualties.

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