The Tragic Death Of Irving Lee Pulling
Irving Lee Pulling's parents were convinced his playing Dungeons & Dragons led to his suicide — but the case is more often viewed now as '80s moral panic.
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A Look At Donald Harvey's Tragic Childhood
Although a tragic childhood never excuses heinous crime, it's often a point of interest among social scientists and the public — such as with Donald Harvey.
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The Tragic Death Of Barry White
Barry White used his deep baritone voice to sing songs about all things romantic lovin' for more than three decades starting in the early 1970s.
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The Tragic Truth About Dee Dee Ramone's Childhood
The late Dee Dee Ramone had a tragic childhood that was marked by abuse, an early introduction to drugs, and a stint in jail for armed robbery.
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A Look At Aileen Wuornos' Tragic Love Affair
When she was 30 years old, Aileen met Tyria Moore at a bar in Florida. The two hit it off and started a relationship. Moore became Aileen's 'anchor.'
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The Tragic Death Of Anne Frank
For seven decades, historians believed Anne Frank died in March 1945, weeks before Bergen-Belsen death camp was liberated. New information suggests otherwise.
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The Tragic Death Of Kraftwerk's Florian Schneider
Before his untimely death in 2020, Florian Schneider had made music history as the co-founder of the legendary German electronic music group Kraftwerk.
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The Tragic Death Of Henry VIII's First Son
In 1510, Katherine became pregnant a second time. The pregnancy went well and she gave birth to a baby boy on January 1, 1511. King Henry VIII was ecstatic.
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The Tragic Downfall Of Ex-NBA Star Delonte West
Delonte West is known as a classic example of a former NBA star who struggles with his mental health and addiction. Here's the story of his tragic downfall.
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The Tragic Death Of Jackie Robinson
Baseball legend Jackie Robinson is not only one of the greatest athletes of our time, but he's a major figure in both American and Black history.
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The Tragic Death Of Oscar Wilde's Wife
Oscar Wilde's wife died on April 7, 1898, at the age of 40. What happened that led to her early death?
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The Tragic History Of The Anheuser-Busch Dynasty
Beyond the famous beer, generations of the Anheuser-Busch families have endured personal troubles. Read on for the tragic history of the Anheuser-Busch dynasty.
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The Tragic Death Of Oscar Wilde's Sister
Oscar Wilde's life was punctuated by tragedies, beginning with the death of his 10-year-old sister, Isola, who served as a muse for him the rest of his life.
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The Tragic Death Of SNL's Laurel Griggs
Aside from working on Broadway, Laurel Griggs acted in "Saturday Night Live" sketches for a couple of episodes in 2017, but she tragically died in 2019.
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The Tragic Death Of The Yardbirds' Keith Relf
Keith Relf was the frontman of the British rock band the Yardbirds until their 1968 disbandment. Here's a closer look at his tragic death.
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The Tragic Death Of The Ultimate Warrior
James Brian Hellwig spent the better part of a decade thrilling audiences as The Ultimate Warrior and similar names throughout his pro wrestling career.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Billy Bob Thornton
Despite a long, storied, and successful career in Hollywood, the tragic real-life story of actor Billy Bob Thornton hasn't always been a smooth ride.
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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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The Tragic Story Of The 1996 Mount Everest Disaster
Many consider "summit fever" to be partly responsible for the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. Climbers were willing to do whatever it took to get to the top,
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The Tragic Death Of James Taylor's Older Brother
A love of music seemed to be a genetic trait James Taylor shared with his brother Alex but, tragically, James had to say goodbye to his brother far too soon.
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The Tragic Death Of Alexander Hamilton's Best Friend
Alexander Hamilton first met his best friend John Laurens, an aide-de-camp to George Washington, while serving in the Continental Army.
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The Tragic Death Of Alexander Hamilton's Son
Philip Hamilton was born to Alexander and Eliza Schuyler Hamilton on January 22, 1782, but like his father, Philip was killed after a duel.
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The Tragic Death Of John Candy's Father
John Candy, the jovial and lovable comedic actor who was a mainstay in 1980s movies, suffered a tragic loss when he was around 4 years old.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Coldplay
Coldplay is, by far, one of the most successful bands in the world, but the ride hasn't always been easy. This is the tragic real-life story of Coldplay.
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The Tragic Death Of Jean Harlow
Actress and sex symbol Jean Harlow's decade in Hollywood was cut short by her tragic, early death, at only 26 years of age.
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The Tragic Death Of Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly was one of a handful of American women who married into European royalty, but her fairy-tale life came to a tragic end on September 14, 1982.
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The Tragic Death Of Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross' explosive comeback in the early 2000s was tragically cut short when he died in 2005 at just 54 years old — a shock to fans worldwide.
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