By 1983, DiMaggio was worth just $200,000. He rented a modest Florida apartment, drove an old car, and avoided using his air conditioner and buying new clothes.
Galileo Galilei is one of the most legendary astronomers of our times, a man whose name is ubiquitous with physics, research and everything in between.
For many Native American nations, the teepee was more than a symbol. It represented a kind of freedom. After all, teepees were the first truly mobile homes.
San Francisco's Emperor Norton is easily one of the most fascinating folks in American history. The strange true story of the man who was Emperor of America.
It was a trial that had everything: celebrity, sex, violence, and betrayal. At the center was a perverse years-long love triangle that began with rape.
John R. Brinkley was one of the most unbelievable medical quack-a-moles of all time, making millions off of the "glandular gullibility" of the impotent masses.
Great Britain's history is filled with unsolved mysteries and curious cases, but one has the added historical note of being the first handgun murder in London.
So have you ever wondered what it would be like to own your own personal hermit? Those guys who shun society in huts in the woods and grow Gandalfish beards?
A serial killer's appearance on a game show led to his conviction two decades later. This is the crazy true story of John Cooper, the Pembrokeshire murderer.
Stock car racer Ryan Blaney comes from literal racing stock -- his father is NASCAR driver Dave Blaney, and his grandfather is dirt track legend Lou Blaney.
Bubba Wallace was the first African American driver to win one of the sport's top three national events when he won the NASCAR Truck Series race in 2013.
Kyle Busch had his first racing lesson at the tender age of six and was obviously a bit of a race car prodigy, as he's been racing cars since he was all of 13.
For someone as talented and successful as Wallace, it's hard to think that he had to scramble to find someone who would support his racing career at first.