The Real Reason The Dakota Territory Became North And South Dakota
Most U.S. states possess names that reflect their unique place among their peers, with many reflecting either their European or Indigenous heritage.
Read MoreMost U.S. states possess names that reflect their unique place among their peers, with many reflecting either their European or Indigenous heritage.
Read MoreWhite holes are completely theoretical opposite versions of black holes, and they exist only on paper and have never been measured.
Read MoreThroughout the entire history of spaceflight, only one cat has been successfully launched into space: a black-and-white female named FĂ©licette in 1963.
Read MoreFleetwood Mac musician Lindsey Buckingham isn't the only famous member of the Buckingham family, as his brother was also well-known.
Read MoreMartin Sheen has had an illustrious career spanning decades, playing iconic roles from inspirational presidents to cold-blooded killers.
Read MoreIt wasn't until 1976, when the 41-year-old Taylor signed to the Sony-owned Columbia Records, that Taylor truly secured his place in history.
Read MoreMany aspects of the life of Joe Exotic captured the attention of viewers when the Netflix series "Tiger King" premiered. One was his double marriage to two men.
Read MoreIt's hard to imagine any other captain leading the voyages of the USS Enterprise in the original "Star Trek" TV series than Captain James T. Kirk.
Read MoreMany of us are clueless about what happens before a funeral. Here are 10 things about embalming that your funeral director won't tell you.
Read MoreIn the days following the 1961 Paris massacre, the riverbanks of the Seine were briefly covered with words meaning "Here we drown Algerians."
Read MoreThrough several seasons of "Ink Master," Chris Nunez served as a judge alongside fellow artist Oliver Peck and host and musical icon Dave Navarro.
Read MoreA minor actor and celebrity, Brian "Kato" Kaelin became a household name in the mid-1990s after testifying in the high-profile murder trial of O.J. Simpson.
Read MoreA study looked at 500 known serial killers and found that one particular zodiac sign had the largest number of victims as a group and individually.
Read MoreDylann Roof, joined the worshipers in prayer before he took out a gun and began to shoot. Those killed ranged from 26 to 87 years old.
Read MoreWhile George Washington enjoyed many foods in his lifetime, he was eventually forced to settle for soft foods that did not require much chewing.
Read MoreWithout Grace Muriel, our understanding of who Amelia Earhart was, what she accomplished, and even what may have happened to her, would be radically different.
Read MoreOne time, a legendary member of Fleetwood Mac appeared on a "Star Trek" show, but unless you looked at the credits, you wouldn't know it.
Read MoreNapoleon Bonaparte's military and political conquests gave him direct and indirect control over much of Western Europe for years.
Read MoreFamed folk musician Joni Mitchell and the talented guitarist, songwriter, and avant-garde composer Frank Zappa both had homes in Laurel Canyon in the mid-1960s.
Read MorePriscilla was married to a man named Aquila, and the two were a serious power couple who became a part of the ministry of the Apostle Paul.
Read MoreRingo Starr, former drummer for the Beatles, is one of that lucky bunch who has been able to find his soulmate in the form of Barbara Bach.
Read MoreThe Komagata Maru incident is just one example of racism in the history of Canada's immigration policy. This is the tragic Komagata Maru incident explained.
Read MoreOnce, the Greek gods feared for their lives, and Zeus was nearly dethroned, all because of a single creature. Seriously, Typhon didn't mess around.
Read MorePablo Escobar's cocaine hippos have legal rights under the U.S. law.
Read MoreMethodical, detail-oriented, fixated on cleanliness, a great work ethic - just a few of the traits Virgos are known for.
Read MoreAround 7:20, the crowd to see The Who surged and one set of doors shattered. Others were pushed open. With no visible security, there was no control.
Read MoreKoala populations are dying out in Australia due to chlamydia.
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