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  1. 1 day ago · 1,490–1,635. RMS Titanic sank on 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean. The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic was four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, with an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 ( ship's time) [a] on 14 April.

    • Collision with iceberg on 14 April
    • 1,490–1,635
    • 14–15 April 1912; 111 years ago
  2. 1 day ago · American Samoa [c] is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the island country of Samoa. [1] Centered on 14.3°S 170.7°W, it is east of the International Date Line and the Wallis and Futuna Islands, west of the Cook Islands, north of Tonga, and some 500 kilometers (310 mi) south of ...

    • 970 m (3,170 ft)
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  4. 1 day ago · t. e. New Caledonia ( / ˌkælɪˈdoʊniə / ⓘ KAL-ih-DOH-nee-ə; French: Nouvelle-Calédonie [nuvɛl kaledɔni] ⓘ) [nb 1] is a sui generis collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia, [5] and 17,000 km (11,000 mi) from Metropolitan France.

    • 18,576 km² (7,172 sq mi)
  5. 1 day ago · The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign [11] [12] in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war, and Germany's subsequent counter ...

    • September 3, 1939 – May 8, 1945, (5 years, 8 months and 5 days)
    • Allied victory
  6. 1 day ago · The West, as the most recently settled part of the United States, is often known for broad highways and open space. Pictured is a road in Utah to Monument Valley on the Navajo Nation. The Western United States is the largest region of the country, covering nearly half the land area of the contiguous United States.

    • 1,873,251.63 sq mi (4,851,699.4 km²)
    • $5.619 trillion (2019)
    • United States
    • 78,588,572
  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KiribatiKiribati - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Kiribati ( / ˌkɪrɪˈbæs / ⓘ KIRR-ih-BASS ), [8] officially the Republic of Kiribati ( Gilbertese: [Ribaberiki] Kiribati ), [9] [10] [11] is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the central Pacific Ocean. Its permanent population is over 119,000 as of the 2020 census, with more than half living on Tarawa atoll.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MaldivesMaldives - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The Maldives, [c] officially the Republic of Maldives, [d] and historically known as Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. [9] The Maldives is named after the main island and capital, Malé. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 kilometres (470 miles; 400 nautical miles ...

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