September 7, 2022 History & Stories A Landslide Kills 15 People In A Remote Uganda District According to the Uganda Red Cross, a Landslide caused by heavy rain in a remote part of southwestern Uganda has killed at
September 7, 2022 History & Stories Sisters Who Survived Holocaust Die Days Apart In Alabama Two sisters who survived the Holocaust as children and later immigrated to the United States died just days apart in their adopted
September 7, 2022 History & Stories The Killer Of A Michigan Woman Who Had Been Missing For 33 Years Has Been Identified Using Genealogy Technology Investigators in Georgia used genealogy DNA testing to track down the murderer of a Michigan woman who went missing more than three
September 7, 2022 History & Stories Robert McGee Was Scalped As A Child By Native American Warriors In 1864 14-year-old Robert McGee and his family decided to migrate west in 1864 for a better life on the American frontier. His family
September 6, 2022 Art & Photography·History & Stories Photographs Of Lebanon’s Brutal Civil War, 1975-1989 The Lebanese War was not just an internal and regional conflict but more. International and local parties were actively involved in the
September 6, 2022 History & Stories Pregnant Black Activist Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Protest Comments Brittany Martin, 34, was found guilty of breaching the peace in a high and aggravated manner over comments she made to police,
September 6, 2022 History & Stories The Bertillon System, Which Classified Criminals Based On Their Physical Measurements, Was Developed In 1894 The first scientific system of criminal identification was invented in the 18th century. Alphonse Bertillon created anthropometry in a bid to get
September 5, 2022 History & Stories The Life Of Ralph “Tex” Madsen, Also Known As The Tallest Cowboy, From 1920 To 1930 Ralph Earl Madsen is popularly known as the tallest Texan Cowboy. However, he was not a Texan. He was born on April
September 5, 2022 History & Stories The First Strongmen And Their Incredible Feats Of Strength, 1890-1940 Between the 19th century and early 20th century, strongmen often displayed their incredible power as circus performers and entertainers rather than competing
September 4, 2022 History & Stories The Story Of The O’Halloran Sisters, Who Fought Off Officers Attempting To Evict Their Family During The Irish Land War In 1887 On June 10, 1887, a widely publicised eviction happened near Bodyke in east Clare. This farm belonged to John O’Halloran. It wasn’t
August 31, 2022 Cultures & Traditions·History & Stories The Story Of Isaac And Rosa, New Orleans’ Emancipated Slave Children In 1863 The picture above shows eight years old Isaac and six years old Rosa with arms linked and looking into the camera. These
August 31, 2022 Cultures & Traditions·History & Stories Will And William West: The Identical Inmates Who Demonstrated The Need For Fingerprinting, 1903 William West, an African American, entered the prison at Leavenworth in the United States on May 1, 1903. He went through the
August 27, 2022 History & Stories The Heartbreaking Story Of Child Workers Of Maine’s Sardine Canneries, 1911 In 1908, the American Child Protection Council hired Lewis Hine, a photographer, to document and investigate the conditions and look into the
August 27, 2022 History & Stories Vintage Pictures Of History’s First Female Aviators, 1900-1930 After the invention of the first flight, Women Aviators gradually became involved with airspace. Women in Germany, America and Italy were licensed
August 26, 2022 History & Stories The Early Diving Suits In Uncommon Pictures: 1900-1935 With the primary purpose of Diving Suits being to aid in rescue missions when most ships carrying lots of treasures sank due
August 25, 2022 History & Stories Nobuo Fujita: The Story Of The Only Japanese Pilot To Bomb Mainland America, 1942 In early September 1942, Nobuo Fujita, a 31-year-old warrant flight officer, was ordered to carry out a bombing mission over the forests