In Ancient Rome, a slave would continuously whisper ‘Remember you are mortal’ in the ears of victorious generals as they were paraded through the streets after coming home, triumphant, from battle
Congo Square in New Orleans was the only place where slaves were allowed to gather every Sunday, to trade, sing, dance and play music; This led to the birth of Jazz
Inaugural address of just 135 words, dead birds and diarrhea: some of the strangest inaugurations in U.S. history
James Caan, who portrayed Sonny in “The Godfather” won “Italian of the Year” twice in New York, even though he is not Italian
The highest paid athlete of all time was a Roman Charioteer; if he had lived today he would have been worth $15 billion