Jillian Kent articles

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England is known for its kings, but famous names like Henry VIII are those are just a drop in the ocean of English kings. Here are a few kings you’ve never heard of.

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Marie Antoinette is as famous for her chilling and tragic end as her brief yet twisted life—but few know her even darker history.

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Marvin Gaye, often called the king of soul, left a lasting legacy through his music. While celebrated for his smooth voice and timeless hits, his life was marked by personal struggles, inner conflict, and tragedy.

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Quiet and struggling with a speech impediment, few thought that King George VI could rule a nation. But when scandal rocked the monarchy, he stepped into the head role without a choice. What followed redefined the nation, and the man who led it.

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Abraham Lincoln is often considered to be the greatest American president, but he was also responsible for the largest mass execution in American history.

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When British officials agreed to free India, they unexpectedly partitioned the land as well. Gandhi went on to appeal this decision, but was horrifically assassinated before he could win.

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In November 1971, DB Cooper skyjacked a plane. In a move that still haunts the FBI to this day, he somehow managed to pull it off and disappear without a trace.

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ABBA swept the world with their iconic pop tunes, but behind the feel-good music, they overcame many twists and turns on their journey to superstardom.

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After iconic entertainer Jerry Lewis died in 2017, his son Gary finally told the world the chilling truth about his father.



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