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    • Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin

      Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year ago

      On March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. In 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.

    • Today in History: July 8, Thai cave rescue

      Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks ago

      On July 8, 2018, divers rescued four of the 12 boys who’d been trapped in a flooded cave in northern Thailand with their soccer coach for more than two weeks. In 1776, Col. John Nixon gave the ...

    • Actor Jamie Foxx accused of sexual abuse in New York lawsuit

      Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 8 months ago

      Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx was accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed in New York City on Wednesday that alleges he groped a woman at a rooftop bar and restaurant in Manhattan in August ...

    • Donald Sutherland dies aged 88

      Donald Sutherland dies aged 88

      BANG Showbiz via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month ago

      Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 88. The iconic actor - who starred in films such as 'The Hunger Games' and 'Animal House' - has passed away...