On Oct. 21, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI canonized Kateri Tekakwitha as the first Native American to become a saint.

Capt. William G. Fluent operated the ‘Altonian’ ferryboat on the Alton riverfront for many years along the Mississippi River.

His title in full was Vice Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson of the Nile, Baron Nelson of the Nile, K.B.. In addition to these British titles he was also Duke of Bronte in the ...

One of the most celebrated warships in British history is being repaired using wood from France. Horatio Nelson's flagship, ...

In a different realm, October 21, 1978, saw the founding of the first national park in the world, Yellowstone National Park, ...

A former museum dedicated to Norfolk naval hero Lord Horatio Nelson is to be turned into a four-bed home and gallery after ...

A memorial service marking the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar took place on Friday at the Trafalgar Cemetery. The battle took place on October 21, 1805, 219 years ago, with Admiral Lord ...

The service will take place at the Nelson monument at Portsdown Hill on Monday (October 21). Annual commemorations, led by ...

The Nelson Museum, which housed hundreds of artefacts related to Admiral Horatio Nelson - who led the British navy to victory during the Battle of Trafalgar against French and Spanish fleets, at the ...

One of London's main gathering spots for tourists and protesters, Trafalgar Square was named for Admiral Horatio Nelson's 1805 victory over the French and Spanish fleets. A statue of the one-armed ...

A former museum dedicated to Norfolk naval hero Lord Horatio Nelson in Great Yarmouth could be turned into a four-bed house.