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Column: Lessons from bicycling Virginia’s Historic Triangle in 1976

The Bikecentennial cross-country ride in 1976 should inform officials planning a similar ride marking the nation’s 250th ...

The long hot summer of 1976: 22 sweltering pictures from drought in the West Midlands that put our 2025 heatwave in the shade

The summer of 2025 has inevitably brought comparisons to 1976, the year the country ran out of water and was invaded by ...

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976)

Bernard Law Montgomery was born on 17 November 1887 in London. He was educated at St Paul's School and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and commissioned into the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in ...