Undefeated race-horse legend Man o’War suffered his first and only loss by Upset in Saratoga
The Beatles and their entourage were threatened and attacked in the Philippines for declining a breakfast invitation from its First Lady
The Dreyfus affair, one of the tensest political dramas in France, for which Emil Zola wrote “J’Accuse…!”
Dutch photographer bought a 1929 camera at second-hand store and developed 70-year-old film found inside
The disputed death ray of 1923 and the other “inventions” of Harry Grindell Matthews
After his father committed suicide, Ernest Hemingway wrote: “I’ll probably go the same way”
Annette Kellerman: The modern mermaid who revolutionized women’s swimwear
“Goodfellas” reunion is official: After saying no 50 times, Joe Pesci joins cast of Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman”
“Hell on Wheels” created to describe brothels, saloons, and casinos that followed workers building the railroad.
The dress Marilyn Monroe wore to sing “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” was so tight she had to be sewn into it
