It takes a certain mindset to embark on a career as a daredevil, performing feats that evoke overwhelming fear in lesser folks. Like going over NIagara Falls.
George Washington Carver was a monumental intellect, not only in terms of agriculture and botany, but also as a well-respected painter during his life.
Former U.S. president Andrew Jackson adopted a Native American child, the historical truth of which is largely a mystery. Here is the tragic story of Lyncoya.
While the Great Fire of 1666 is the most famous of London's fires, the city has witnessed many historic blazes, all of which have helped transform the city.
World War II was one of the most traumatic events in modern world history. Here's the tragic true story behind the United States' Purple Heart Battalion.
There are two kinds of people in this world: The kind that say they're fans of Kenny Rogers, and liars. Here are some tragic details about Kenny Rogers,
The legend of mountain man Hugh Glass got a boost of awareness when his story was told in the film "The Revenant." The bear didn't kill him, but what did?
In the late 1950s, before instantaneous media, there was a couple who grabbed and influenced public attention: Jayne Mansfield and her husband, Mickey Hargitay.
Sir Ian McKellen is a gargantuan figure both on the stage and within the geek community. Here are some tragic details about his life you might not have known.
Ip Man was the man behind Bruce Lee's martial arts success. He was the martial arts master who trained the film legend. This was his tragic romantic past.
Jack Shepherd, also known as the "Speedboat Killer" was involved in the death of Charlotte Brown when his speedboat crashed. Here's the truth of the incident.
Mary Mara acted throughout her life; she appeared on stage, on TV, and in film. As for film, Mara's final role was in 2020, in this Shane Stanley movie.