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Empress Joséphine Bonaparte’s tiaras are about to be auctioned
Empress Joséphine Bonaparte’s Tiaras Are About to Hit the Auction Block- These royal tiaras and jewels reflect the
New York City subway opens-today in history
This day in history the News York City subway opens on the afternoon of October 27, 1904. The
What candy came out the year you were born?
Candy- Starburst Jelly Beans, for the win- Seven decades of sweet, salty, and sour goodness. M&Ms, Pixy Stix,
What it’s like living with the world’s oldest mummies
Living with the world’s oldest mummies– “It may seem strange for some people to live on top of
First parachute jump took place- this day in history
On this day in history, the first parachute jump of note took place over Paris in 1797. “The
‘This is a big moment for crabs’
‘This is a big moment for crabs’: 100-million-year old fossil in amber alters crustacean past– The following written
900-year-old Crusader sword discovered by diver
The 1-meter-long Crusader sword was spotted among other remains such as pottery and metal anchors in a site
Who’s the first aviator to break the sound barrier?
Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to break the sound barrier– this day in history The following written content
Nude Portrait Found Hidden in Picasso Painting
A Nude Portrait Hidden in a Picasso Painting Was Just Was Just Revealed by Artificial Intelligence– London-based startup
Jerry Lee Lewis: “Great Balls Of Fire”-this day in history
Jerry Lee Lewis records his second smash hit single “Great Balls Of Fire” in Memphis, Tennessee- The following
Here’s Dolly Parton explaining why Elvis Presley never recorded ‘I Will Always Love You’
Dolly Parton explains why Elvis Presley never recorded ‘I Will Always Love You’: ‘I cried all night’– Dolly
What is the real reason hotels have ice machines?
There’s one person in particular you should probably thank. “Ice machines have a special place in hotel history
Best American travel-Yosemite and Disney TDIH
Best of the best American travel; Both Yosemite and Walt Disney World opened 50 years ago today. Two
This famous frozen mummy caused an international sensation
Ötzi the Iceman: The famous frozen mummy– Ötzi’s discovery ranks as one of the greatest archaeological finds of
Ships collide killing 322: this day in history
On this day in history: With sudden heavy fog, ships collide off Newfoundland, killing 322. The following written
What exactly is the culinary herb is Za’atar?
Yesterday, September 23, 2021 was Za’atar Day. “This is a term that is used to describe a culinary
Amateur divers discover ‘enormously valuable’ hoard of Roman coins
“Two amateur free divers have found one of the largest collections of Roman coins in Europe off the east coast of Spain.“