Every Christmas Boris Karloff dressed as Father Christmas and handed out presents to physically disabled children in the Baltimore hospital
These photos document the performers of the traveling circus c.1910-1911
During the Pendle witches trials, 11 witches were executed in 1612
The oldest known proof of human settlement found in Australia
Old-fashioned trends that are completely odd: gluing a unibrow on your head
The most beautiful actresses of the 1930s
The Rouse Simmons: “The Christmas Tree Ship” that sunk on Lake Michigan in 1912
The Moberly–Jourdain incident: In 1901, two female academics claimed to have experienced a timeslip into pre-revolutionary France
The actor who was originally cast as the Tin Man in “The Wizard of Oz” was hospitalized as a result of inhaling aluminium powder
Geoffrey Chaucer was granted “a gallon of wine daily for the rest of his life” by King Edward III of England
