Oldest

Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates from the University of Padua.

Assassins attempt to kill Venetian statesman and scientist Paolo Sarpi.

American Civil War: In the Battle of Cane Hill, Union troops under General James G. Blunt defeat General John Marmaduke's Confederates.

Newest

Proud of your result? Share your genius with the world!

Check out the day before - go to 2025-08-28
Check out the day after - go to 2025-08-30