Famous Historical Topics & Events Chapters

What are some of history's key stories and events which remain famous to this day? Check-out some of those topics.

Since the early 19th century, people have searched for fossilized dinosaurs (starting when these enormous creatures were previously unknown and unname...

MacArthur and Manuel Quezon, president of the Philippines, warn Roosevelt the end is near and ask for withdrawal of US troops.

Protected only by a pair of latex gloves, three lab workers in Antwerp open a thermos, carried aboard a commercial flight, and begin to examine blood ...

Mary and her future husband Bothwell are suspects in Darnley's death, which Elizabeth uses against them.

It is typical, in France, to remove the heart of a royal after death; DNA evidence proves Dr. Pelletan took Louis XVII's heart.

Political cartoons make fun of public policies and politics.

Doolittle and his Tokyo Raiders prove that Japan can be attacked; however, two US planes crash and Japanese soldiers capture the pilots.

Archibald Grace describes the sinking of the Titanic.

African-American Dorie Miller works in the West Virgina's galley, but when the bombs fall, he assists the ship's captain, fires a machine gun and earn...

From young to old work was the way to success, according to Soviet Dictators.

Dracula and his brother go to prison to prove father Dracul's loyalty to the Sultan.

The real Dracula dies at the hands of his own army after an intense fight, but the legend lives on.

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