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On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot in the back of the head by John Wilkes Booth.
Read MoreOn April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot in the back of the head by John Wilkes Booth.
Read MoreBack in the 13th to 15th century, a common form of comedy arose in the margins of manuscripts —drolleries — and some were bizarre paintings of rabbits.
Read MoreFor as violent as the 2021 Captiol riots were, the aftermath was just as messy. Here's the messed up truth about what happened after the Capitol riots.
Read MoreThe ordinary and extraordinary women of the Bible are many things — villains, virgins, witches, saints, and everything in between.
Read MoreBefore you decide to bring a pet cat into your home, it is always good to know how much you should put aside for various expenses.
Read MoreSo far in history, the need for a United States president to escape impending danger to the capital has been a relatively rare one.
Read MoreA number of WWI veterans survived well into the 2000s, but only 10 World War I veterans around the world were still alive in 2008.
Read MoreEven with pricey homes and yachts, the most expensive thing in this world is actually out of this world — both in price and location.
Read MoreWhen you see what people were predicting for the early 21st century, it's pretty exciting. Here's how people from 100 years ago pictured the future would be.
Read MoreOver the years, some of the most notorious criminals in the nation's history have walked through Attica's gates. Here are Attica's most notable inmates.
Read MoreFormer United States President Barack Obama has been out of office for years now, and his biggest regret as head of state may surprise you.
Read MoreIn 1959, the Cuban Revolution marked a seismic shift in the history of the 20th century and reshaped the world's geopolitical map for generations to come.
Read MoreThe trial of O.J. Simpson for the murder of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman dominated headlines in the 1990s.
Read MoreApple's Steve Jobs will go down in history as one of the most controversial, most irascible, and most misunderstood businessmen in recent American history.
Read MoreFor many regions, the custom of pushing the clocks forward in the summer months and back in the autumn to enjoy more sunlit hours started in 1918.
Read MoreFrom Dia de los Muertos to Thanksgiving, from Halloween to Eid, the world is privy to a huge range of holidays and festivals.
Read MoreThe presidency of Jimmy Carter was in many respects one of good intentions gone awry, and his biggest regret as leader may surprise you.
Read MoreGuinness World Records is known around the world as the authority on record breaking achievements, but why did the Guinness Book of World Records begin?
Read MoreMillions of people worldwide turn to the Bible for guidance and wisdom. It has also been the inspiration for some bizarre conspiracy theories down the ages.
Read MoreOne of history's greatest mysteries was finally solved back in 2013 when archeologists found the remains of King Richard III.
Read MoreDubbed the "Happy Face Killer" for his unsettlingly happy faces on his confessions, Keith Jesperson would eventually be tied to the murders of eight women.
Read MoreDubbed the "trial of the century" (via Biography), the O.J. Simpson murder trial was indeed one of the most famous trials of the 20th century.
Read MorePrincess Diana received a top royal title when she married Prince Charles in 1981, but her family, the Spencers, had been English aristocrats for centuries.
Read MoreWhen it comes to the deadliest day in human history, one event stands out from the rest — the 16th-century tremor in the "Cradle of Chinese Civilization."
Read MoreBuckingham Palace has been around for a long time, yet it seems only a handful of people have died there. Here are the only ones ... that we know of, anyway.
Read MoreThe Furies would transform the guilty into the victim, and serve up a healthy helping of vengeance instead of justice. Here's the myth of the Furies explained.
Read MoreNearly 2000 years ago, Marcus Junius Brutus — more commonly known as Brutus and Brute — orchestrated the most famous assassination and betrayal in history.
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