Facing impossible odds, the mighty 300 of Sparta made a stand at the Battle of Thermopylae that determined the course of history—despite how it ended.
Early excavators at Pompeii mades discoveries that were so shocking, they were hidden away again and not seen for another 100 years.
On October 29, 1929, known as Black Tuesday, stock prices crashed, triggering a financial panic. The resulting Great Depression thrust millions into an economic struggle marked by severe unemployment, dramatic drops in incomes, and widespread shortages of necessities. But how did they survive all that?
Have you ever walked past a mixed-breed dog and thought, "What is that?" We have too, that's why we've compiled this list of the weirdest mixed-breed dogs out there.
Throughout history, single days and key moments have reshaped the world, leaving indelible marks on our collective consciousness. From the tragic assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the awe-inspiring Apollo 11 moon landing. these are the moments that changed the course of history.
Neil Armstrong’s words from the Moon landing are iconic and unforgettable—but nobody remembers the ridiculous statement he made next.
It's sometimes easy to forget the contributions of animals in military history. They may not understand what's happening around them, but they’ve nevertheless played a crucial role in battle, even in the modern era. Here are some of military history's most heroic animals.
Whether you're a child actor or not, fame is fickle. Some of these '90s icons peaked before the turn of the century, while others managed to come back to success after some time off. No matter what, these are some of the faces which helped define the 1990s.
My friend asked to have her wedding at my house. I said yes—and it blew up in my face.
Mom and dad are supposed to know best. Key word: “supposed to.” These entitled parents, however, were absolutely ridiculous—and just awful at their jobs.
Humanity's drive for innovation has led to the creation of the most deadly armaments in history—it's also led to some downright bizarre weapons as well.
March 30, 1981: On that day in Washington D.C. John Hinckley Jr. shot, and wounded, President Ronald Reagan. Why did he do it? What lead up to it and what happened after?
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