Inside The Assassination Attempt Against Herbert Hoover
President Herbert Hoover certainly had his share of detractors and enemies, and even had an attempt on his life before entering office.
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The Eerie Quotes And Carvings You Can Find In The Paris Catacombs
Deep inside the Paris Catacombs, you'll find eerie quotes and carvings among this "empire of the dead." Read the messages the dead have left underneath Paris.
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Who Was The First Person To Claim A Sasquatch Sighting?
Despite the lack of corroborating evidence to prove his myriad sightings through the years, many people still swear that Sasquatch/Bigfoot truly exists.
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Why Charles Darwin's Father Was Disappointed In Him
Charles Darwin's was a 19th century scientist whose theories on evolution challenged the existing scientific and religious dogma.
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The True Story Of The Circulation War Between Hearst And Pulitzer
William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer's heated competition basically invented clickbait. Oh, and there's a chance that they helped start a war.
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The Most Disturbing Stories Surrounding The Tiananmen Square Protests
Tiananmen Square protests progressed into a bloody battle where everyday civilians of all ages and backgrounds sided with the students.
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The Heartbreaking Death Of Scottie Pippen's Oldest Son, Antron
Basketball great Scottie Pippen is grieving the loss of his first child and oldest son, Antron, who reportedly died on April 18, 2021.
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The Massive Number Of Wives King Solomon Had
King Solomon was a wealthy ancient king of Israel whose wisdom made him a key figure in the historical narrative of the Old Testament.
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The Tragic Life Of Mithridates, The Poison King
From his birth all the way until his death, accounts of Mithridates' life were filled with legends, prophesies, and folklore.
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The Truth About Malcolm X's Death
One of the most controversial civil rights activists ever, Malcolm X, was passionately vocal in his advocacy of Black rights.
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The Real Reason Prince Philip Apologized To Richard Nixon
A letter unearthed from the Nixon Presidential Library and Museum reveals Prince Philip agonized over a speech he made during a 1969 visit with President Nixon.
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Have Any Popes Ever Been Assassinated?
Though the position of the pope, i.e. head of the Catholic Church, comes with reverence and respect from most people, it also can attract jealousy and violence.
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The Truth About Queen Elizabeth's Lady-In-Waiting
When Prince Philip was laid to rest in St. George's Chapel on April 17, Queen Elizabeth was joined at the funeral by her personal assistant, a lady-in-waiting.
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The Flowers On Prince Philip's Coffin Have A Secret Meaning
Although many viewers probably didn't give it much thought, a poignant moment seen during the service was the flowers on Prince Philip's coffin.
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The Significance Of The Whistle Used During Prince Philip's Funeral
The whistle used at Prince Philip's funeral was a traditional observance honoring his service in the British Royal Navy.
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Here's Who Is Buried At St. George's With Prince Philip
Prince Philip was famous for his dislike of pomp, asking the Queen to "just stick me in the back of a Land Rover and drive me to Windsor." She granted his wish.
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What Are The Mummies Of Guanajuato?
The mummies of Guanajuato are 111 mummified human corpses, many of whom died during a cholera outbreak in the Mexican town in 1833 -- including a newborn.
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The Truth About Prince Philip's Relationship With JFK Jr.
JFK Jr. had a couple meetings with Prince Philip as a young boy, and their meetings will break your heart.
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This Is How Much Andy Warhol Was Worth When He Died
Andy Warhol wasn't always the wealthy, eccentric artistic icon who created work in the 1970s and '80s that can now rake in more than $100 million per painting.
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What Are The Lovers Of Valdaro?
Visions of young lovers murmuring "forever," gazing into each other's eyes, foreheads together, bodies entangled: This is the stuff of dreams the world over.
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The Truth About The Pope's Plane
When it comes to transporting the pope, the so-called "PopeMobile" is usually what comes to mind, but did you know that there's a papal plane, too? Sort of.
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The Time Ronald Reagan Was Almost Assassinated
Queen Victoria isn't the only high-profile target to have survived a brush with death. Presidents have survived assassination attempts, including Ronald Reagan.
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The Heart-Wrenching Death Of Helen McCrory
British actress Helen McCrory has died of cancer at the far too young age of 52. Her husband, actor Damian Lewis, made the sad announcement via Twitter.
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The Dark History Of The Barbershop
Monks taught barbers the process of bloodletting, or cutting a vein to release blood in an effort to cure an ailment, a popular treatment for many conditions.
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What It Was Really Like To Attend The Imperial Ballet
Ballet and Imperial Russia are as entwined as dancers in a pas de deux, with famous ballets The Nutcracker and Swan Lake premiering in Russian theaters.
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The Untold Truth Of Tank Man From The Tiananmen Square Protests
In mid-1989, China was swept by protests, and anti-corruption demonstrators occupied Tiananmen Square. One protestor who stood off with tanks remains a mystery.
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The Mysterious Disappearance Of Oscar Zeta Acosta
A legend in his own lifetime and immortalized by Hunter S. Thompson, activist and writer Oscar Zeta Acosta vanished without a trace in 1974.
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