World History

In 1889, the Eiffel Tower was completed in Paris as the entrance arch for the 1889 World's Fair. Designed by Gustave Eiffel, it was initially criticized by some for its radical design but later became a global icon and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. #history

In 1918, the Spanish flu pandemic broke out, infecting one-third of the world’s population and killing an estimated 50 million people. It spread rapidly due to World War I troop movements and crowded conditions, making it one of the deadliest pandemics in human history. #history