The Untold Story Of The Newsboys' Strike Of 1899
The newsies were instrumental in the spread of information, and in the summer of 1899, they showed the city of New York just how necessary they were.
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The Real Reason Charles I Was Executed
With the death of his father, King James I, in 1625, Charles I became King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. He was later executed in 1649.
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What Really Happened To The Couple With President Lincoln After His Assassination
Here is what happened to Major Henry Rathbone and his fiancée Clara Harris after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865.
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Embarrassing Things That Donald Trump Was The First President To Do
Here is a look at some of the cringetastic things that President Donald Trump has been the first president to do.
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Aristocrats Who Lost All Their Money
Some aristocrats spent their money until they didn't have any more, and then they died a pauper's death. These are aristocrats who lost all their money.
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Why Elton John Couldn't Stand George Michael
Sir Elton John's friendship with George Michael was at times strained, according to reports, due to Michael's addiction and John wanting to help him get sober.
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The Controversial History Of The No Fly List
The No Fly List, a secret government index created post-9/11 by the Terrorist Screening Center, prohibits those on the list from boarding commercial flights.
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The Devastating Death Of Mister Rogers' Wife, Joanne Rogers
Joanne Rogers, wife of Fred "Mister" Rogers, who kept his legacy and memory alive following his death in 2003, died on Thursday, January 14, at the age of 92.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of KISS
KISS is among the most successful bands in the history of rock. But despite their achievements and success in the music industry, things didn't always go well.
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The Untold Truth Of Sam Cooke
One of the greatest singers of all time is Sam Cooke, and his influence is felt with artists like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye.
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The Little Known Biblical Roots Of The Passport
Passports have a history that goes back much further than one might expect and have a little known link to the Bible.
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Is There Any Difference Between A Fiddle And A Violin?
What's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? No-one minds if you spill beer on a fiddle -- one of these instruments is "fancy" and the other is not.
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The Truth About Tiger Woods' Navy SEAL Training
HBO's Tiger Woods documentary also examines his time spent with the Navy SEALs and talks about his fascination with the military.
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The Truth About Tiger Woods And Phil Mickelson's Relationship
While Woods and Mickelson are close buds these days, that hasn't always been the case. They were actually bitter rivals for years.
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Why Richard Ramirez Went To San Francisco Right Before He Was Caught
A rapist and serial killer was skulking through the suburbs of Los Angeles, hiding in the shadows and watching residents at their most vulnerable moments.
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What The Scorpion King Movie Gets Wrong And Right About History
Few people who have watched The Scorpion King were probably expecting historical accuracy. Here are some of the things it gets right and wrong about history.
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Tiger Woods Is Worth A Lot More Money Than You Think
Tiger Woods signed a multi-million dollar deal with Nike when he went pro in 1996, and Nike extended the deal in 2000 with an additional $105 million.
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Night Stalker: What Was Richard Ramirez's Childhood Actually Like?
Netflix has truly mastered the art of the true-crime documentary, and its newest offering, dealing with the Night Stalker, is no different.
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The Devastating Death Of Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher
On January 14, 2021, the news broke that Siegfried Fischbacher, half of the legendary Las Vegas magic show act Siegfried and Roy, died.
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Siegfried Fischbacher's Death Explained
Fischbacher had surgery in December to remove a malignant tumor. Despite the operation, little could be done, since the cancer had spread throughout his body.
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Musicians Who've Been Kicked Out Of A Crazy Number Of Bands
Sometimes an employee just isn't a good fit, and that's just as true for musicians. These musicians, though, have been kicked out of a crazy number of bands.
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How Trent Reznor Got Started In Music
Trent Reznor is a multi-faceted artist who came from similarly humble beginnings as many other iconic musicians and pop culture icons.
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Here's How Much Siegfried Fischbacher Was Worth When He Died
Though retired since 2010, Fischbacher was living a comfortable life. The pair owned a private zoo, and also donated some animals to the Mirage Hotel.
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Messed Up True Stories From The Cecil Hotel
The Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles has since its opening a long and sordid past that includes suicides, murders, and serial killers.
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What Did Grover Cleveland Get Up To Between Terms?
Grover Cleveland served as both the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, but between terms he had some time to other things.
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This Is How Paul McCartney Really Felt About Elvis
Paul McCartney recently said that there was one specific musician he was nervous to meet, someone who also helped inspire one of The Beatles' greatest albums.
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Why Senator Ted Kennedy Never Served Time For His Crime
Senator Ted Kennedy did not serve time for the crime related to the death of Mary Jo Kopechne in a July 1969 accident.
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