In 1992, legendary actress Marlene Dietrich died at her Paris home at age 90. In 1994, the Channel Tunnel, a railway under the English Channel connecting Britain and France, was officially opened.
Nov. 14 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1666, the first blood transfusion took place in London. Blood from one dog was transfused into another. Advertisement In 1832, the first horse-drawn ...
The other two tunnels which are longer, but only allow road traffic, are the Channel Tunnel (23.6 miles) which connects ...
The idea of a tunnel linking the UK with the United States has been kicking around for over a century, with the ...
In 1994, the 31-mile Chunnel Tunnel under the English Channel opened to passenger traffic between England and France. In 2009, NASA scientists reported finding at least 26 gallons of water on the ...
Opened in 1988, the tunnel overcame major engineering challenges and has boosted tourism and trade between Japan's islands.
A futuristic proposal for a train tunnel connecting New York and London just resurfaced, boasting a mind-boggling price tag ...
The Channel Tunnel opened in May 1994 and connects Kent, in southern England, to Calais, in northern France, underneath the sea bed of the English Channel. The 31 mile (50.5km) journey takes just ...
Several companies such as Germany’s Deutsche Bahn, Spain’s Evolyn and the UK’s Virgin are reportedly looking to compete with ...
Blackwall Tunnel, which opened almost 130 years ago in 1897 and connects the A2 with the A12 north of the River Thames, has ...
The Channel Tunnel is an undersea railway tunnel which connects the UK and France via Kent and Calais, beneath the English Channel. Having opened in 1994, it has the longest underwater section of ...