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.

On the night of April 20, 2010, gas from a newly located oil find escaped from the wellhead (located at Mississippi Canyon 252), traveled up through t...

Eleven people died as a result of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and seventeen more were injured.

On April 21, 2010 - the day after the explosion - Deepwater Horizon was still burning.

Denis Thatcher accompanied his wife, the Prime Minister, on many trips throughout the world.

WARNING: THIS CLIP EXPLAINS HOW HITLER AND HIS REGIME FIRST DEVELOPED, THEN IMPLEMENTED, THE DEPORTATION AND GASSING OF JEWISH PEOPLE.

As fiercely opposing sides gathered in Oxford, Mississippi - at the campus of Ole Miss - a battle over desegregation intensified.

On August 19, 1942, the Allies attempted to successfully attack the German-occupied French port of Dieppe.

Allies came ashore on August 19, 1942 to German occupiers at the ready, casualties were high.

Mike Williams tells his harrowing tale of escape from the burning oil rig in this 60-Minutes interview.

Christopher Nolan (Inception, Dark Knight,) has a new film, Dunkirk. Its background begins during the middle of May, 1940, as Allied forces - includin...

Before they understood what caused electricityand whether it is producible naturally and artificiallyexperimentalists demonstrated its power.

Two Italian academics, who helped propel the world into the modern age, were working in, or near, Bologna in the late-18th century.

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