Using association websites for your research can be a useful way to grasp a topic and find current research. Here are a few association websites for History:
What happened on this day?
Get "On This Day" headlines everyday - three important events that have happened on today's date in history.-- BBC History
Link to more general history news by clicking on the View Website link below. It will link you to a light news page with information about historical events (note: British focus). Contains timelines, links to radio programs discussing historical events, and links to history subdivided by subject (e.g. Ancient history or Historic figures)
The information in this box is from the BBC's RSS Feed "On This Day."
Keep up to date on current historical research by listening to world discussions. The following links will connect you with discussion forums where important historical "hot topics" are being discussed.