This City Was Captured For Over A Year During The War Of 1812
The War of 1812 was a turning point in U.S. history for a variety of reasons, and this large city once surrendered to British and First Nation forces.
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The Earth's Most Dangerous Mountains To Climb
Thousands of climbers and adventure enthusiasts attempt summits to these treacherous peaks every year, despite risky and dangerous conditions.
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What You Didn't Know About Steve Martin's Art Collection
Comedian Steve Martin is an accomplished essayist, novelist and playwright, a banjo player, an outspoken atheist, and an avid art collector.
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Tragic Things That Happened To The Cast Of Friends
While large chunks of the show wouldn't fly now, Friends remains a cultural phenomenon, and fans are eagerly awaiting the Friends reunion.
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The Making Of This Foo Fighters Album Was A Mess
The Foo Fighters have released 10 studio albums in 25-plus years, including 2002's One by One, whose recording process was quite stressful for the band.
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The Most Dangerous Serial Killers Of The 1970s
The 1970s played host to the criminal careers of 14 men who collectively ended over 600 lives. Here are the most dangerous serial killers of the 1970s.
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True Stories Of The First Railroad Accidents Everyone Forgot
Fine-tuning the railroad system has been a true trial-and-error process, with lots of messy accidents along the way, including ones that everyone has forgotten.
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The Story Of The Only Governor To Be Assassinated
William Goebel is the only governor to have ever been assassinated, and possibly served the shortest term a governor has ever served in the United States.
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The Real Reason William Goldsmith Left The Foo Fighters
Original Foo Fighters drummer William Goldsmith played with the band until he quit during the making of their second album. Here's the real reason why he left.
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The Untold Truth Of Halston
Both Halston's designs and the designer himself were incredibly famous, even though his personal excesses ultimately stood between him and even greater glory.
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Lesser Known Heroes Of World War II
An huge amount of people were involved in World War II but we usually only hear about a few names. Here are some of the lesser known heroes of World War II.
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The Disturbing True Story Of The Killer Who Inspired Jeepers Creepers
It's hard to imagine that the outlandish premise of "Jeepers Creepers" could be inspired by real-life events, but all evidence points to this being the case.
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The Most Dangerous Kings Throughout History
Power, wealth, and lack of normal consequences is a dangerous combination. Here are some of the most dangerous kings throughout history.
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The True Details About Queen Elizabeth And Richard Nixon's Relationship
She has reigned during the administrations of 14 U.S. presidents, starting with Harry S. Truman and going all the way through Joseph Biden.
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The Untold Truth Of The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, also known as The Swampers, consisted of four men you've definitely heard, but likely never heard of.
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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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Things The Mummy Gets Right About History
Few of us expect a Hollywood movie to be historically accurate, but there are some things that "The Mummy" gets right. Take a look at the surprising details.
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The Bizarre Truth About Corpse Flowers
Specimens of corpse flowers exist all over the world. What are they all about, anyway?
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Marilyn Monroe's Eerie Letter From Inside A Psychiatric Hospital
A producer, actress, model, and singer, Marilyn Monroe's life was marked with the highest of highs and bottoming out in the lowest of the lows.
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The Real Reason The Rolling Stones Didn't Perform At Woodstock
Passing on an invitation to what may go down as the most important concert of all time was a band that was at the top of their game: The Rolling Stones.
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The Untold Truth Of Tesla
There's plenty to criticize about Tesla Inc., but in less than 20 years, the company has accomplished what many once thought was impossible.
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How Sammy Davis Jr. Lost An Eye
Multitalented entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. could sing, dance, act, and perform different comedy styles, and his peer impersonations were amazing.
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What You Didn't Know About The Largest Dead Sea Scroll
The Dead Sea Scrolls date back to about 200 BCE, when the Jewish Kingdom of Judah had been transfigured into the Roman province of Judea.
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Everything We Know About Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee So Far
In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate an unprecedented 70 years of ruling. Here's everything we know about Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee so far.
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A Look At Alexander Hamilton's Unstable Childhood
While history remembers Alexander Hamilton as a great man, he's even more impressive considering the hardships he faced growing up.
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How Joan Jett Got Started In Music
Joan Jett has enjoyed an impressive, lengthy career as one of the first women in hard rock. Here's how she got started as a musician.
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The Most Expensive Divorces In History
When billionaires are involved, the amounts of money changing hands in a divorce can be absolutely incredible. Here are the most expensive divorces in history.
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