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In the 1960s, a time when the frontiers of space exploration were but nascent, the notion of insuring astronauts was met with palpable...

The year was 1962, and the silver screen was about to witness the birth of an iconic character that would become synonymous with suave...

On the 15th of April, 1945, the 11th Armoured Division of the British Army, under the command of Major General Roberts, arrived at the...

A Clockwork Orange continues to shock audiences half a century after its release with it's graphic violence and controversial themes that...

Bill Murray was really great friends with comedy great and Saturday Night Live star John Belushi at the time of Belushi’s demise due to...

Throughout history, certain events etch themselves into collective memory, leaving indelible marks upon the consciousness of societies...

Witold Pilecki, renowned under various aliases including Roman Jezierski, Tomasz Serafiński, and Druh, distinguished himself as a...

On the afternoon of Thursday, July 15, 1976, Frank Edward "Ed" Ray, a 55-year-old school bus driver, was in charge of transporting 26...

Every so often a film comes along that changes the way you look at cinema and shocks the very foundations of the film industry. 'Who...

While the Victorian Era didn't mark the inception of institutionalising individuals with mental health issues, it undeniably witnessed a...

Richard Dadd, a Victorian artist, crafted intricate and enchanting paintings adorned with fairies and fantastical beings. Among his most...

In the world of vintage erotica, the name Biederer holds a special place, synonymous with artistic sensuality and avant-garde...

Compared to many other countries, the U.S. is relatively young. Despite this, it holds the third position in terms of population,...

On the 21st of April 1922, the curtain fell on a centuries-old Western musical tradition with the passing of Alessandro Moreschi, the...

During a meeting held in his home on January 15, 1987, Dwyer, along with his press secretary James "Duke" Horshock and Deputy Treasurer...

In 2014, Merrick Morton, a photographer residing in Los Angeles and a former LAPD reserve officer, came across a neglected collection of...

All of human life can be found in Charles M. Schulz's 17,897 Peanuts comic strips. In 1968 Schulz watched the Civil Rights movement...

Dr. Young's Ideal Rectal Dilators, marketed in the United States from the late 19th century through at least the 1940s, were part of the...

Below, Bo Diddley offers wisdom gleaned from a lifetime of navigating the complexities of the music industry and beyond, sharing his...

At a time when circuses and exhibitions reigned supreme, offering people a glimpse into the exotic and the unknown, London was visited by...

Nestled amidst the lush forests and pristine beaches of Kauai, Hawaii, there exists a fascinating chapter in the annals of...

Frances Louisa Clayton, also known as Frances Clalin, emerges as a compelling figure in American history, though her narrative remains...

The Zangaki brothers were a pair of Greek photographers operating in Egypt during the late 1870s to the 1890s, crafting prints tailored...

Charles II earned the nickname 'The Merry Monarch' not only for his love of wine, song, and music but also for his extensive womanising,...