Neil Patrick
Neil Patrick is one of the authors writing for The Vintage News
Articles by Neil Patrick:
Sundance Kid is not known to have killed anyone, despite being one of the most popular gunslingers in the Old West
At the premiere of symphony No. 9, Beethoven had to be physically turned around to see the audience applaud him, some even waved handkerchiefs
Frank Baum wrote thirteen sequels to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, because thousands of children wrote letters to him asking for more books
Henry “Box” Brown – The man who escaped slavery in 1849 by mailing himself in a wood crate from Virginia to the free state of Pennsylvania
Until the early 20th century, boys would wear dresses and gowns until as late as the age of 8
Three Wise Monkeys that represent the phrase “See no Evil, Hear no Evil, Speak no Evil” are named Mizaru, Kikazaru, and Iwazaru
The Fastest girl on Earth: Dorothy Levitt was the first British woman racing driver & holder of the world’s first water speed record
The Gokstad ship- Superbly preserved 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound
Chaplin’s “Little Tramp” debuted to the public in the Keystone comedy Kid Auto Races at Venice in 1914
These photos show San Francisco’ Chinatown, between 1896-1906
