41. “Silver Bells” was called “Tinkle Bells” until co-composer Jay Livingston’s wife told him “tinkle” had another meaning.

42. Michael Jackson’s 1988 autobiography Moonwalk was edited by Jacqueline Kennedy Onass […]

41. “Silver Bells” was called “Tinkle Bells” until co-composer Jay Livingston’s wife told him “tinkle” had another meaning.

42. Michael Jackson’s 1988 autobiography Moonwalk was edited by Jacqueline Kennedy Onass […]

21. In the 1980s, Pablo Escobar’s Medellin Cartel was spending $2,500 a month on rubber bands just to hold all their cash.

22. The inventor of the AK-47 has said he wishes he’d invented something to help f […]

1. The first webcam watched a coffee pot. It allowed researchers at Cambridge to monitor the coffee situation without leaving their desks.
2. Between 1912 and 1948, art competitions were a part of the Olympics. […]

There was this couple who had been married for several years without a child. For the purpose of companionship, they bought a Rottweiler puppy, named it ollie and loved her like a child. 🐕

The dog had access to […]

The conquest of the Western Frontier was one of the most important moments in American history, but the situation of white penetration into Pennsylvania was more problematic than any other state in A […]

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Giuseppe Masseria was born in  1887, Sicily, and died in 1931 at New York. He immigrated to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century, establishing strong bond of friendship with gangs t […]

The causes and consequences of the Great Battle of Lepanto (1571) and perhaps some of the details I share here will be of interest for the modern readers. In fact, it was shown both by European Christians at the […]

According to Professor Guido Quazza, during the 1970s historical interpretations were mainly focused on the Great Powers, forgetting that there were other factors which were more surprising, that is, new […]

The aim of this article is to rediscover the historical roots of liberty of speech.  The early British journalism gave rises to the contemporary newspapers where information is the fundamental need for people […]