History
30-04-2025
Kristin Chubbuck — TV presenter who killed herself on the air
On July 15, 1974, an event occurred on the air of the WXLT-TV channel that the public remembered for a long time. The host of the ...
30-04-2025
The Hajj of Emperor Musa: how the richest man in the history ...
If you ask any person about what advanced civilizations in Africa he knows, then for sure they will tell you about ancient Egypt ...
30-04-2025
The exciting life of Marguerite Alibert — prostitutes, ...
History Few people know Marguerite Alibert, because she has never been a public person. At a young age, she led a wandering ...
30-04-2025
Walpurgis Night – how the commemoration of the righteous ...
On the night of April 30 to May 1, Walpurgis Night comes. If you believe the legends, in these few hours witches and sorcerers ...
29-04-2025
Sobrino de Botin is the oldest restaurant in Europe, which ...
There are many restaurants in Europe with a century-old history, but the oldest among them is Sobrino de Botín, located in the ...
29-04-2025
Behind the scenes of the classic Frankenstein films
Universal's classic series of horror films are horror films that were made between the 1930s and 1950s and had a significant ...
29-04-2025
Crimea in photos from different years
Today we decided to remember what Crimea has been like since the beginning of the last century: interesting, atmospheric ...
29-04-2025
The bodies that people look years: 8 of the most famous ...
When someone is talking about mummies, I usually come ancient Egyptian pharaohs, their tombs and the same film with Brendan Fraser ...
28-04-2025
How they fought with dishonest merchants in the old days
In the modern world, where there are consumer protection societies and many other regulatory authorities, the buyer is somehow ...
28-04-2025
"Fruit machine" for gays and other conspiracy theories that ...
Recently, conspiracy theories and everything that, one way or another, concerns conspiracies have become popular. People talk about ...
28-04-2025
The history of the legendary ointment " Asterisk»
The legendary ointment "Zvezdochka" appeared in pharmacies of the Soviet Union around the 70s. Literally everyone remembers it, ...
28-04-2025
What people used before the invention of toilet paper
Our ancestors didn't know the word "comfort", however, they sought. Throughout history, humankind has improved my life and ...
28-04-2025
Versailles — a magnificent palace in which there was not a ...
The pearl of French architecture and the magnificent palace of a vain monarch, Versailles was created to emphasize all the ...
28-04-2025
How British Colonizers Destroyed Tasmania's Indigenous ...
The island of Tasmania was first discovered in the mid-17th century, but for a long time Europeans only occasionally visited it. ...
27-04-2025
The Icelandic Six case - how to serve a sentence for a murder ...
Iceland is a country with a very low crime rate. It's hard to believe, but in a quarter of a century, only 30 murders occurred ...
27-04-2025
Funny fool Schlitz Sertis: how the fate of the most famous ...
The sight of this ugly, but at the same time sweet, kind, lively and friendly person causes not so much horror as sympathy and ...
27-04-2025
Balthazar Cossa is the most sinful Pope of Rome, accused of ...
In the Middle Ages, in order to become a Pope, it was not necessary to go through a complex procedure of election and ...
27-04-2025
18 socialite 1920s
What they were secular beauties of the past? Both were prominent ladies almost a hundred years ago, coming to light? How they ...
27-04-2025
Illustrations of the legendary magazine La Vie Parisienne ...
The magazine La Vie Parisienne ("Parisian life") appeared in 1863 and became very popular in the first twenty years of the ...
27-04-2025
Tuskegee: A Terrible page in American History
For 40 years, the United States has conducted an unprecedented human experiment. Black residents from Alabama were deliberately ...
27-04-2025
"Inconvenient" Suvorov: what facts from the commander's life ...
In the first years after the great Russian generals such as Alexander Suvorov, no reverence had. They disparagingly called ...
27-04-2025
What is known about Bild Lilli doll for adults, which became ...
Few people know, but the first miniature doll, imitating an adult, was not Barbie, but a Bild Lilli. This charming blonde ...
27-04-2025
The story of the "Half-Hung Maggie" who managed to survive ...
Nowadays, in countries where the death penalty is still practiced, they do not leave the condemned a single chance. If the criminal ...
27-04-2025
What happened to the crazy King of Bavaria from ...
The king of fairy tales, as his subjects who adored him said. The only real king of the XIX century, according to the poet Paul ...
26-04-2025
Made in the USSR: legendary cosmetic products and their ...
Until 1917 cosmetics in Russia practically was not made. The pioneer becomes the trust "TEJA" (Trest essential oil essences), which ...
26-04-2025
Ugliness eternal seal: the tragic fate of the "girl with big ...
The so-called "freak shows" were very popular in the USA at the end of the 19th century. People came in droves to look at disabled ...