Migrant Mother, 1936. Dorothea Lange took this photograph in 1936, while employed by the U.S. government’s Farm Security Administration (FSA) program, formed during…
It’s never easy to identify the moment a hinge turns in history. When it comes to humanity’s first true grasp of the beauty,…
“Tragedy by the Sea”: A dreadful incident that changed a couple’s life forever, 1955 April 2, 1954: A couple are photographed moments after…
Thomas Edison was long credited as the inventor of recorded sound — that is, until a 2008 discovery. Wikimedia CommonsPhonautograph As we’ve argued…
At 13.5 meters tall, 26.59 meters long and weighing in at over 2300tons, the Finnish-made Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C is the largest internal-combustion engine ever produced…
Although Leonardo da Vinci is predominantly remembered as a great artist, he was also a remarkable scientist and inventor. Many of his inventions…
Jenny Gump (nee. Curran) Full name Jennifer Gump (nee. Curran) Gender Female Born July 16, 1945 Died March 22, 1982 (aged 36) Status…
Sam Elliott and Katharine Ross met in 1978 and were married in 1984. They met while filming the horror movie, The Legacy .…
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Published Nov 27, 2018 By Matthew Ryan (Photo by bpk/Josef Donderer/ullstein bild via Getty Images) BMW. These days when driving down the road…
The holy remains of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini on display at at St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, in the Washington Heights. Image credit: Laetitia…
The Mystery of the Continuously Functioning Battery From 1840 A battery at the University of Oxford has been incessantly ringing two bells for…