Josephine Baker adopted 12 children, marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., and became the first American woman buried in France with a 21-gun salute
Sad Fact: When his best buddy Oliver Hardy died, Stan Laurel refused to act in another film
The charming Parc Monceau: a hidden gem of Paris created by the Duke of Orleans, later executed by the guillotine
Nymphenburg Palace: the magnificent Baroque residence in Munich built to celebrate the long-awaited birth of an heir
Scientists study 9,000-year-old artifacts gathered from North Sea that point to existence of Doggerland
Young Sean Connery earned the respect of a notorious Edinburgh gang by beating up six of its members at once
Evidence of a 14,000-year-old settlement found in western Canada
The forgotten history behind the world’s most famous tongue twister
Kimbolton Castle: the place of exile for Catherine of Aragon, discarded first wife of Henry VIII
The Sentinelese tribe living on an island in the Indian Ocean have rejected outsider contact for centuries and still greet visitors with arrow attack
