While many will know the name of Jack Dempsey, America's dominant boxer of the 1920's, many people haven't ever seen the fight that started Dempsey on his rise ...
"I could not be a traitor to Edward, for I was never his subject."
- William Wallace
Last week, on History's Badasses, we covered Joan of Arc, the you...
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"I must be at the King's side ... there will be no help if not from me. Although I would rather have remained spinning at m...
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Last time on History's Badasses, we covered the woman known as the "Spanish Joan of Arc": Agustina of Aragon. She was just your av...
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 ...