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Nordic Skiing Explained

The first Nordic skiing race took place in Norway in 1842. Nearly 100 years later, in 1924, the sport found its way into the Olympics…

The 1918 Pandemic

With everything that’s happened due to COVID-19, many people are looking to the 1918 pandemic for answers. As the last major worldwide pandemic, the 1918…

Profile of the Day: Judi Dench

Happy birthday to Judi Dench! Today the actress turns 86. A legend on the stage and screen, Dench has won accolades for her work in…

Profile of the Day: Mary, Queen of Scots

On this day in 1542, Mary, Queen of Scots was born in Linlithgow, Scotland. Image: Mary, Queen of Scots / Metropolitan Museum of Art, Wikimedia…

MyHeritage Online Events for December

As 2020 comes to a close, we’re ending off the year with a bang here at MyHeritage! One of the silver linings of this year…

Monthly Record Update for November 2020

FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in November of 2020 with over 38.4 million new indexed family history records and over 200,000 digital images from…

MyHeritage In Color™ Just Got Better

Earlier this year we released an amazing feature for colorization of black and white photos –MyHeritage In Color. It was based on deep-learning technology licensed…

Profile of the Day: Pedro II of Brazil

On this day in 1825, Pedro II of Brazil was born. The second and last monarch of the Empire of Brazil, Pedro II was nicknamed…