Famous People Videos

People who change the world may, or may not, be famous in their own lifetimes. Often it takes years for others to understand forward-thinking contributions. This collection introduces you to some of the world's most-famous people

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In 1508, as Michelangelo thought about how to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling, he had to have someone else create the scaffolding.

In 1508, as Michelangelo thought about how to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling, he had to have someone else create the scaffolding.

Senator Robert Kennedy flew to California, in March of 1966, to look into the claims of striking farm workers.

At the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Bobby Kennedy (then still the countrys Attorney General) introduced a memorial tribute to his brother.

At the 1964 Democratic national convention, Robert F.

At the beginning of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bob Kennedy was the countrys attorney general.

With a worried world waiting to see how Kennedy and Khrushchev would manage their way through the Cuban missile crisis, President Kennedy gives his br...

It was around midnight, on the day of Californias Democratic Presidential Primary (in 1968), when Senator Robert Kennedy and his supporters learned th...

St. Patrick’s Cathedral, in New York City, was the scene of Bobby Kennedy’s funeral.

After the death of Dr.

RFK last saw his brother alive when the President stopped by Bobby's home, Hickory Hill, to wish him "Happy Birthday.

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