We all know and love the novel Frankenstein. Whether you've read the famous novel or you've seen the film adaptations, we're all familiar with Mary Shelley. Tod...
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During the nineteenth century, slaves would use the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes, to escape to Canad...
“he remarkable persistence of mammoths on … St. Paul Island until the mid-Holocene suggests that isolated megafaunal populations can survive thousands of years ...
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Last time, on Battles That Made History, we covered Salamis Bay: the historical naval battle that was responsible for crushing the P...
1. 1993: Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn passed away
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Countless fans around the world mourned on this date in 1993 when one...
1. 1993: Fleetwood Mac reunite to play at Clinton's first inaugural gala
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It was on this date in 1993 that the ico...
1. 1778: The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by English explorer
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It was on this date in 1778 that Captain James Cook...
1. 1950: The Great Brink's Robbery
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It was on ...
1. 1968: Johnny Cash played at Folsom Prison
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1. 1926: The Sam 'n' Henry show debut on Chicago radio
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One of the most popular radio programs of all time made its debut on ...
