On this day in Europe - 04 July
4 July 2025
On this day in 1837, the Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool.
On this day in 1865, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is first published.
On this day in 1954, food rationing in the UK ends, 9 years after the end of WW2.
On this day in 2012, scientists at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN announce detection of a signal later confirmed to be from a Higgs boson.
On this day in 1865, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is first published.
On this day in 1954, food rationing in the UK ends, 9 years after the end of WW2.
On this day in 2012, scientists at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN announce detection of a signal later confirmed to be from a Higgs boson.