4th November 1783 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 was performed for the first time in Linz, Austria. 1839 – The Newport Rising took place, which is the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority on mainland Britain. 1847 – Sir James Young Simpson, a British physician, discovered the anaesthetic properties of chloroform. 1918 – […]

He's faced criticism for this, but it's nice to see the human face of any politician. You can watch the video here. JL The 44th President of the United States, please welcome President Barack Obama. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. JL Good to see you. THE PRESIDENT: It is good to see you and -- Thank […]