Tragic Details About Clint Eastwood
While Clint Eastwood may appear to be a success story on the outside, he's had to endure a number of hardships in his life. Here are the details.
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The Reason These Legendary Singers Were Replaced With New Vocalists
In the rock and roll world, band line ups change frequently due to a variety of factors, with frontmen and women coming and going.
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The Deadly Great Frost Of 1709 Is Still A Mystery
In 1709, people across Europe were faced with below-freezing temperatures that just didn't break. Here's why the deadly Great Frost of 1709 is still a mystery.
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Ghosts That Haunt Windsor Castle
With centuries of royal occupation and tragic history, it's no wonder that a wealth of ghost stories center on Windsor Castle and its grounds.
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Famous Actors You Didn't Realize Had Been Knighted
in the United Kingdom, knights are still named each year by the British monarchy. Over the years, several celebrities have been given the honor.
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False Things You Believe About William Wallace
Braveheart was an absolute classic, but Mel Gibson took more than a few liberties with the story. Here are some false things you believe about William Wallace.
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The Real Reason Spain Sold The Philippine Islands To The United States
The era of Spanish influence was ending, the age of US imperialism was starting. This is the real reason Spain sold the Philippine Islands to the United States.
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The Untold Truth Of Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is some of the most hallowed land in America. Thousands of military members and veterans have been laid to rest there.
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Bands With No Original Members Left In Them
Successful rock bands tend to stick around for a long, long time and that means they suffer a pretty high rate of attrition.
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What Are The Queen's Beasts? We Explain
There are tons of heraldic devices. Some have become not just symbols of families, but symbols of English nobility. And that's where the Queen's Beasts come in.
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The Worst Things Ivan The Terrible Ever Did
Ivan the Terrible is known as a cruel ruler who waged wars at the expense of his subjects and ruthlessly eliminated his domestic political opponents.
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Rules British Ladies-In-Waiting Must Follow
A lady-in-waiting is a woman who attends to the various needs of female members of a royal family. Here are the rules British ladies-in-waiting must follow.
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These Are The Most Notorious Female Pirates In History
Not only were quite a few women part of the pirate life, but they have some deeply fascinating stories. These are the most notorious female pirates in history.
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The Tragic History Of The 20th Century Armenian Genocide
In 1915-18, there was a systematic extermination of the Armenian people in the Ottoman Empire. Here's the tragic history of the 20th century Armenian Genocide.
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The Untold Truth Of Otis Redding
Otis Redding's career lasted less than a decade, ending in his death at 26-years-old. But his inluence lives on.
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The Real Reason France Sold The Louisiana Territory To The United States
In 1803, Napoleon sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S., but why? Here's the real reason France sold the Louisiana territory to the United States.
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The Untold Truth Of Robert Chambers, The Preppy Killer
Robert Emmet Chambers Jr. was the prime suspect in the death of 18-year-old Jennifer Levin. Here's the untold truth of Robert Chambers, aka the Preppy Killer.
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The Untold Truth Of Lou Reed
Lou Reed's creative life was one of the towering musical accomplishments of the century, yet a decade after his death he remains a mysterious, mythic figure.
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The Untold Truth Of James Brown
Known as the Godfather of Soul, The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, and Mr. Dynamite, among other names, James Brown was a soul and funk icon.
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What It Was Really Like Being In The Wars Of The Roses
The Wars of the Roses were a three-decades-long fight between branches of one family (Yorks, Lancasters, and Tudors) over who should sit on England's throne.
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The Untold Truth Of Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr is a bona-fide superstar, but behind the musical phenomenon is a man. Here's the untold truth of Ringo Starr.
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The Tragic History Of The Rwandan Genocide
In 1994, almost 1 million Tutsi were murdered in Rwanda by Hutu extremists. This is the tragic history of the Rwandan genocide.
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What It Was Really Like The Day Abraham Lincoln Was Assassinated
For most people, there was probably little to note about April 14, 1865. However, this warm spring day would end in tragedy for President Abraham Lincoln.
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What Happened To The Wives Of These Infamous Serial Killers?
What if someone you love turned out to be a serial killer? Would you stand by them? What about the women who were actually married to serial killers?
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Crazy Stories People Have About Meeting Ozzy Osbourne
Meeting the Prince of Darkness is bound to leave an impression. These are some of the craziest stories people have about meeting Ozzy Osbourne.
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People Who Died The Same Year They Won An Oscar
Winning an Academy Award places a Hollywood professional among an elite few. Even fewer are those who, unfortunately, died the same year they won an Oscar.
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The Bizarre True Story Of The Brooklyn Bridge UFO Abduction
On Nov. 30, 1989, an abduction occurred that revolutionized how ufologists approached the subject, or an erratic woman and a few ufologists spun a tale.
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