The Story Of The Only Governor To Be Assassinated
William Goebel is the only governor to have ever been assassinated, and possibly served the shortest term a governor has ever served in the United States.
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Lesser Known Heroes Of World War II
An huge amount of people were involved in World War II but we usually only hear about a few names. Here are some of the lesser known heroes of World War II.
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The Most Dangerous Kings Throughout History
Power, wealth, and lack of normal consequences is a dangerous combination. Here are some of the most dangerous kings throughout history.
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The True Details About Queen Elizabeth And Richard Nixon's Relationship
She has reigned during the administrations of 14 U.S. presidents, starting with Harry S. Truman and going all the way through Joseph Biden.
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The Tragic Death Of Four Of Beethoven's Siblings
Beethoven's childhood was, overall, plagued with hardships, including a harsh father and the loss of several siblings.
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What You Didn't Know About The Largest Dead Sea Scroll
The Dead Sea Scrolls date back to about 200 BCE, when the Jewish Kingdom of Judah had been transfigured into the Roman province of Judea.
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Everything We Know About Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee So Far
In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate an unprecedented 70 years of ruling. Here's everything we know about Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee so far.
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A Look At Alexander Hamilton's Unstable Childhood
While history remembers Alexander Hamilton as a great man, he's even more impressive considering the hardships he faced growing up.
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The Most Expensive Divorces In History
When billionaires are involved, the amounts of money changing hands in a divorce can be absolutely incredible. Here are the most expensive divorces in history.
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Rodney Alcala: How Many Victims Did The Serial Killer Have?
A serial killer who appeared on The Dating Game shouldn't have been hard to find, yet Rodney Alcala evaded capture for years, possibly killing up to 140 women.
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The Double Life Of The Children's Author Who Spied For The British
Arthur Ransome was an MI6 spy turned children's book author, who had ties to the Bolsheviks.
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The Tragic True Story Of The 1948 Palestinian Displacement
For many Palestinians, al-Nakba not only refers to the forced expulsion from 1947 to 1949 but evokes the entire history of Palestinian displacement.
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The Untold Truth Of The Frankford Slasher
Over a five-year period between 1985 and 1990, the Frankford Slasher preyed upon women in a rough neighborhood in Philadelphia.
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What Really Happened With The Intruder In Queen Elizabeth's Bedroom
Michael Fagan broke into Queen Elizabeth's bedroom in the summer of 1982, but why exactly did he do it? And what did he do when he got there?
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How Teddy Roosevelt Almost Died In The Amazon
Some of the remarkable things that happened to Teddy Roosevelt came about as a result of his stubborn desire to achieve exactly what he set out to do.
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The Truth About Jimmy Carter's Sketchy Brother
Think your siblings are embarrassing? They've probably got nothing on Jimmy Carter's brother, Billy — the man who brought us Billy Beer and a Libyan scandal.
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How The White House Got Burned During The War Of 1812
During the War of 1812, British troops marched into Washington, D.C., and set fire to the White House, the Capitol, and several other buildings.
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What You Didn't Know About Pablo Picasso's Blue Period
Long before rising to the top of the art world, Pablo Picasso struggled personally and financially during his Blue Period — a battle reflected in his art.
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The Brutal Death Of King Herod
King Herod reigned in Judea from approximately 72-74 BCE until approximately 1 BCE and is one of the key secondary figures in New Testament history.
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Arthur Shawcross: How Many Victims Did The Serial Killer Have?
Serial killer Arthur Shawcross, better known as the Genesee River Killer, tormented upstate New York for decades. Could those murders have been prevented?
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The Wild True Story Of The 1993 Storm Of The Century
1993's Storm of the Century cut a trail of destruction from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada, creating everything from deadly floods and blizzards to tornados.
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The True Details About Queen Elizabeth And Margaret Thatcher's Relationship
Queen Elizabeth II and former prime minister Margaret Thatcher had a tense relationship, but they were able to end on somewhat friendly terms.
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How The French And Indian War Impacted The American Revolution
Beginning in 1754, the French and Indian War was fought between Britain and France, who each tried to expand their territories across North America.
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The Untold Truth Of Golda Meir
It's clear that Israel as we know it wouldn't exist without the wit and leadership of Golda Meir - but how much do you know about the iconic leader, really?
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The Most Dangerous Drugs Throughout History
There have been a lot of changes in the drug industry through the centuries, with drugs coming and going, and offering to cure a variety of ailments.
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Things You Didn't Know About The Palace Of Placentia
Known as Greenwich Palace from 1498 to 1694, the Palace of Placentia is now a cultural heritage site that is open to the public in London.
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The Real Reason Monaco Doesn't Have A King Or Queen
Unlike nearby European monarchies, Monaco's sovereign has actual political power. However, the monarch is not styled 'king.' Here's why.
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