Space science
The mystery of the Dark Day in New England
The sky in New England, America, one morning in May 1780 suddenly darkened. People in the area panicked about the final Judgment Day.
Dark Day
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History
June 25: Dark day of aerospace
June 25 is considered a dark day of aerospace with a series of accidents.
Environment
65 people died in the New Zealand earthquake
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced on February 22 that at least 65 people were killed in a magnitude 6.3 earthquake that occurred the same day in Christchurch.
Antibiotic resistance
80 years ago, Alexander Fleming warned humanity about the dark day
In 1928, Alexander Fleming, a scientist from Scottland, was experimenting with flu viruses. When he rummaged through the experimental plates full of different bacteria h…