Made in Constantinople in 1401, the Monomachus Crown is one of the only two surviving Byzantine crowns
Discovery of 17th century Swiss skeleton baffles archaeologists
Big Nose Kate was a Hungarian-born prostitute and common-law wife of Old West gunfighter Doc Holliday
Bessie Coleman: The first woman of African-American and Native American descent to become a pilot
The most common myths about pirates
Designed by the British to help soldiers storm the beaches in WWII, the weapon Great Panjandrum was a real failure
Simon & Garfunkel’s song “Mrs. Robinson” was originally titled as “Mrs. Roosevelt” and was a tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt
To show their appreciation to President Roosevelt, Yuengling sent a truckload of beer to the White House on the day Prohibition ended
The atomic bomb that was dropped on the city of Nagasaki was almost dropped on the city of Kokura
Archaeologists use ground-penetrating radar to discover the truth behind a legend about Shakespeare
