Known for classics such as Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut emerged as a popular novelist during the 1960's. His work in satire and science-f...
On August 9, 1757, Elizabeth Schuyler was born to the wealthy Philip Schuyler and Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler in Albany, New York. Elizabeth, or Eliza as ...
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ASWAN, EGYPT - Egypt's antiques ministry announced an amazing new discovery on May 24 of a new, non-royal burial found in a necropoli...
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ATHENS, GREECE - Archaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be the first Oracle ever built to the Greek god Apollo.
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"Any officer who goes into action without his sword is improperly dressed." - Mad Jack Churchill
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World War II swept down onto Europe. The ...
"When we dug out the skull we were scared to death and even called the local police station. A bit later we realised that we should have called the local museum...
People are idiots. If you've studied history, you know this quite well by now. Now, there's crazy stupid, prideful stupid, and stupid stupid, and you'll find th...
"We will accept nothing less than full victory." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It was the one of the largest amphibious military assaults in his...
Most inventions happen on purpose, but not all. Some of the most historical and innovative inventions have been made entirely by accident.
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Apple is known as one of the biggest tech companies in the entire world. Alongside with Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs has become one of the most influential invento...
