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  • Fireworks over Washington Monument

    How Fireworks Were Invented (And Why We Use Them To Celebrate)

    Fireworks are used for celebrations of all kinds across the world, but how were they invented, and why are they used for this purpose? Here's the story.

    By S. Flannagan June 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Armies fighting at Tenochtitlan

    Battles That Changed The Course Of History

    From ancient times to the 20th century, countless battles have forever altered our way of life. Here are some of the battles that changed the course of history.

    By Chandler Stark June 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Mosques with new moon denoting Eid al-Adha

    What Is Eid Al-Adha And How Is It Celebrated?

    The Islamic celebration Eid al-Adha marks the the conclusion of a pilgrimage made by many Muslims to Mecca, Islam's holiest site. Here's how it's celebrated.

    By S. Flannagan June 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Pisces III rescue

    The Daring Underwater Rescue Of Pisces III In 1973

    In August 1973, a commercial submersible called Pisces III sank more than 1,500 feet underwater. Here's the story of its daring underwater rescue.

    By William Kennedy June 24th, 2023 Read More
  • apple ii computer

    What Happened To The Real-Life Diseases That Killed You In Oregon Trail?

    There were plenty of ways to die in the classic "Oregon Trail" video game, including snakebites, broken limbs, accidental gunshots, and disease.

    By Jeff Somers June 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Kim Jong-un in dark suit and hat

    The Rise Of North Korea's Kim Jong Un

    Kim Jong Un assumed control of North Korea in 2011, when he was reportedly only 27 years old. Here's how he ascended to power and what he's done to keep it.

    By Sarah Crocker June 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Medieval illustration of a unicorn

    11 Of The Strangest Monsters In Roman Mythology

    The far-flung corners of ancient Rome gave rise to folk tales of strange monsters, from fire-breathing giants to a decidedly odd take on the unicorn.

    By Sarah Crocker June 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Paul-Henri Nargeolet

    Who Was Paul-Henri Nargeolet, The French Titanic Expert Aboard The Missing Sub?

    Paul-Henri Nargeolet is a well-known French Titanic expert aboard the missing sub that lost contact with the world on June 17, 2023.

    By William Kennedy June 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Titanic at 1911 launch

    How Many People Have Been To The Titanic Wreckage?

    Since the discovery of the wreckage of the Titanic in 1985, this is how many people have made the journey 13,000 feet down into the Atlantic Ocean to view it.

    By Richard Milner June 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Anne Frank smiling

    The Most Haunting Footage Of Historical Figures Ever Found

    Filmmakers have sometimes unexpectedly caught tragedies or private moments on camera of well-known figures, made all the more haunting when compared to reality.

    By Holly Gary June 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Hunter Biden smiling

    How The Hunter Biden Case Could Affect The 2024 Presidential Election

    In June 2023, it was revealed that Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, will plead guilty to tax offenses. Here's how it could affect the 2024 presidential election.

    By William Kennedy June 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Old rotary phone

    Can You Still Call For The Time?

    Back in the day, before there were smartphones everywhere, there was a number you could call to give you the time. But is it still around? Let's find out.

    By Richard Milner June 21st, 2023 Read More
  • The Titanic Orphans staring up

    The Truth About What Happened To The Titanic Orphans

    The two young Titanic survivors spoke only French, and even when authorities were able to find a translator, the boys just answered "Oui" to everything.

    By Cody Copeland June 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Princess Catharina-Amalia on her first day of college

    Royals Who Were The Target Of Kidnapping Plots

    Thanks to all the bodyguards who surround them pretty much constantly, it is very difficult to kidnap a royal. But that doesn't stop some criminals from trying.

    By Kathy Benjamin June 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Titanic at 1912 launch

    What We Know About The Missing Sub Exploring The Titanic

    The Titan, a submersible craft from OceanGate Expeditions, disappeared during a mission to explore the Titanic. Here's what we know about it.

    By Richard Milner June 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Abdul Qadeer Khan

    The Crazy Story Of The Scientist Who Sold Nukes To Everyone

    Pakistan owes its nuclear weapons to Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan. Also known as A.Q. Khan, this scientist created a Pakistani nuclear bomb and sold secret technology.

    By Michele Gama Sosa June 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Native Americans holding dreamcatchers

    Native American Historical Figures They Didn't Teach You About In School

    Native American figures are grossly underrepresented in too many American history classes, however many have played a very important role.

    By Chandler Stark June 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Men sandwich boards asking for jobs

    How Policymakers Accidentally Made The Great Depression Worse

    Amid the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve Bank and the Roosevelt administration attempted to curb the devastating effects it had on the economy.

    By S. Flannagan June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Shiny Happy People documentary poster

    IBLP: Where Are The People From Shiny Happy People Today?

    Here's what happened to some of the people who spoke about their experiences with the Institute in Basic Life Principles in "Shiny Happy People."

    By DB Kelly June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Roman numeral chart

    Why 17, Not 13, Is Considered Unlucky In Italy

    Thirteen is considered an unlucky number in the West, but in Italy, 17 is the number that can bring you bad fortune. Here's why this is the case.

    By Richard Milner June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Chevalier d'Éon in dress masculine pose

    Transgender History Makers They Didn't Teach You About In School

    There have been many trans people in history, some of whom were remarkable. Here are the transgender history makers they didn't teach you about in school.

    By Xan Indigo June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • ulysses s grant portrait military uniform and hat

    The Heaviest Drinking Presidents In American History

    The highest office in the U.S. has attracted a surprisingly large number of heavy drinkers. Here are the heaviest drinking presidents in American history.

    By Alice Bennett June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Richard Nixon drinking champagne with Breznev

    Are American Presidents Allowed To Get Drunk?

    The job of president of the United States is one of many responsibilities, so alcohol might seem like a no-go. But are they allowed to get drunk?

    By S. Flannagan June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Inside of Red Hill

    Hawaii's Red Hill Water Contamination Fiasco Explained

    For 75 years, an underground military jet fuel storage facility in Honolulu was leaking, This is Hawaii's Red Hill water contamination fiasco explained.

    By Marina Manoukian June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Peasant girls colored dresses wooden cabin

    The Stories Behind Some Of The First Color Photos Ever Taken

    Behind every photo is a story. Here are some of the stories behind some of the first color photos ever taken.

    By Michele Gama Sosa June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Stormy seas

    Deadliest Catch: The Tragic Sinking Of The Scandies Rose

    The Scandies Rose of the "Deadlist Catch" sank on New Year's Eve 2019, and only two of the seven passengers survived. Here's the full story.

    By William Kennedy June 17th, 2023 Read More
  • painting Matrona of Moscow white robe and veil

    Saints Who Predicted Their Own Deaths

    Many saints were gifted with the gift of premonition and were able to fortell future events, including their own deaths.

    By Kathy Benjamin June 17th, 2023 Read More
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