Quite a few royals had very short reigns due to unfortunate circumstances. Here are some of the tragic stories behind the shortest reigns in royal history.
Hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives, and the number of forced conversions was also very high, although this offered no guarantee of protection.
Daly spoke of how he gambled away over $55 million. He admitted he had to go through all his tax records in order to find out the amount of money he lost.
New England's puritans introduced what came to be known as "blue laws," which forbade people from participating in various secular activities on Sunday.
The truth about bank robberies in the Wild West is that although they are popular fodder for western movies, there really weren't that many in the early days.
It wasn't until 2001 that scientists saw in an X-ray image that Ötzi has an arrowhead sunk deep into his left shoulder, which severed his subclavian artery.
Sometimes presidents get into situations that they didn't see a rational way to get out of, which leads to lies. Others just lie, and not for the greater good.
Motown fans are in mourning this week, following the news of the death of Mary Wilson, a founding member of one of the major groups of the 1960s: The Supremes.
On November 17, 1978, four young employees working at a branch of the fast-food chain Burger Chef in Speedway, Indiana were kidnapped as part of a robbery.
As tragic as the Tate murders were, they have come to overshadow the Manson Family's next night of terror. This is the messed up truth of the LaBianca murders.
Alaskan Bush People's Billy Brown has died at age 68, but he leaves his family with quite a fortune. Here's how much he was worth at the time of his death.
Four Seasons Total Landscaping was an unassuming small business in Northeast Philadelphia until November 2020. Here's the truth behind the now-famous business.