Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, or St. Francis of Asissi, who was born in the 12th century and died in the 13th, found his ...

The expression comes from the famous scene in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” in which the eponymous seafarer shoots and kills an albatross—a sign of good luck or providence ...

Explore the important events, notable births, and significant deaths in Indian history on 20 April. From Pannalal Ghoshs ...