Famous Historical Topics & Events Videos

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

Napoleon Bonaparte and his Grand Army were defeated by a coalition of forces led by Arthur Wellesley (the first Duke of Wellington) and Gebhard von Bl...

On the 18th of September, 1895, Professor Booker T.

Tired of too-many taxes imposed on them by Britain's Parliament - in which they had no representation - American colonists in Boston decide they will ...

This is part 2 of an animated story about the Boston Tea Party.

This historic footage depicts Jimmy Braddock and Joe Louis competing in the "World Heavyweight Championship" on the 22nd of June, 1937.

It's June 13, 1935 and Jim Braddock - a 10 to 1 underdog - stuns boxing fans everywhere when he defeats the reigning champion, Max Baer.

Jimmy Braddock fought his last professional fight against the Welshman, Tommy Farr.

Meet Branch Rickey, the former president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers who believed that Major League baseball had to include non-white ...

When president-elect Woodrow Wilson arrives in Washington, for his inauguration, he wonders where the crowds are.

This clip describes the responsibility of the British Prime Minister to brief Queen Elizabeth II on a weekly basis.

Patrick Magee, a member of the IRA, visited the Grand Hotel in Brighton about a month before the Conservative Party held its annual conference there i...

The Empire State Building was once the tallest structure in the world.

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