The Truth About The Guards Chosen To Carry Queen Elizabeth's Casket Into Westminster Hall
Eight guards were chosen to carry Queen Elizabeth's casket into Westminster Hall as part of their service to the nation.
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Where Is St. Dominic Buried?
Saint Dominic died in 1221 and his tomb was improved upon over the centuries following his death. People can still visit the tomb in Italy.
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Why King Charles' Profile Will Likely Face Left On Coins Instead Of Right Like The Queen
When the new King Charles III's image is placed on the United Kingdom's currency, his profile will face in the opposite direction of his mother's image.
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The Real Reason We Can't Find The Missing Romanov Faberge Eggs
Romanov Faberge Eggs are legendary objects of exquisite beauty and masterful craftsmanship, yet some are missing. This is the real reason we can't find them.
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The Real-Life History Of Queen Charlotte's Ball
The real life history of Queen Charlotte's Ball is even more fascinating than it seems on Bridgerton. Here are the details of this historical event.
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The Assassination Of This Canadian Commune Leader Is Still Unsolved After 100 Years
In 1924, a train explosion killed Peter Verigin, leader of the Doukhobors. The assassination of this Canadian commune leader is still unsolved after 100 years.
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The Deadliest Mid-Air Plane Collisions In History
As air travel increased during the 20th century, so did the risk of planes crashing into one another. Here are the deadliest midair plane collisions in history.
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The Dangerous Job Of An Arming Squire
Arming squires were knights-in-training who accompanied medieval knights in battle.
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The Truth About The Leader Of Scientology David Miscavige's Relationship With Tom Cruise
Scientology leader David Miscavige has been friends with Tom Cruise for decades.
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What Do We Know About Al Capone's Wife, Mae Capone?
Al Capone's wife, Mae Capone was a devoted wife who kept a low profile. Here's what we know about her.
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Islam's Battle Of Uhud Explained
Islam is filled with many tragic and violent stories as the religion became an emerging force in the Arabic world — including the Battle of Uhud.
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The Scariest Moments Ever During Spacewalks
Over 250 spacewalks have taken place at the International Space Station. But accidents do happen. And floating alone in space, those accidents are terrifying.
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Five Strange Meals People Ate During The Great Depression
Comfort foods are maybe not the best long-term coping strategy for depression — or, for that matter, Great Depression.
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Olympics: The Brief History Of Art Competitions At The Games
In the first half of the 20th century, the Olympics weren't just dedicated to athletic excellence -- Olympic art competitions celebrated artists, too.
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The Mysterious 2016 Disappearance Of Lashaya Stine
Leads in the mysterious 2016 disappearance of Lashaya Stine have only led to dead ends, but her family thinks she's being held by human traffickers.
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Estero: The Failed Hollow Earth Utopia Of Florida
Estero: the failed Hollow Earth utopia of Florida was an effort to create a new kind of community -- the kind that some may consider a cult.
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Huge Moments In The '90s We've All Forgotten About
There are some stories that define the 1990s, but there are also some huge events that many of us have forgotten about today. Here's a refresher course.
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The Biggest Fines In Sports History
If pro athletes mess up, they often get fined. Big fines hit big athletes in their wallets. Here are some of the biggest fines ever levied in sports history.
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How Rollerskating Sparked A Sexual Revolution
Rollerskating became popular during the strict and prudish Victorian Era and offered young people freedom. Here's how rollerskating sparked a sexual revolution.
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The Messed Up History Of The First Persian Empire
Arguably the most powerful empire of all time was the first Persian Empire, also known as the Achaemenid Empire. This is its messed up history.
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The Wild Story Of The New England Gold Hoax Of 1898
In the late 19th century, a disillusioned minister named Prescott Jernegan convinced hundreds of investors that he could extract gold from seawater.
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Inside The Relationship Between Mahatma Gandhi And Meher Baba
Meher Baba, an Indian spiritual master, and Mahatma Gandhi, had a very special relationship based in ideological exchange. Here's how it started.
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Battle Of Iwo Jima Stories You May Not Have Heard Before
The Battle of Iwo Jima is known for the iconic flag-raising photo snapped at its end. But these are the battle stories you may not have heard of before.
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The Troubling Online History Of Idaho Murder Suspect Bryan Kohberger
The troubling online history of murder suspect Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students.
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How Massive Ice Age Era Floods Sculpted The State Of Washington
The Ice Age greatly impacted the way our world looks today. Here's how one massive Ice Age flood sculpted the state of Washington.
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Etta James' Relationship With Malcolm X Explained
Singer Etta James' life was rough around the edges, but for a time she turned to the Nation of Islam and took inspiration from Malcolm X.
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Famous People Who Are Buried In Unmarked Graves
Spending their lives cultivating fame can get tiring for celebrities, who are often ready to be left alone. Here are famous people buried in unmarked graves.
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