Alexander Graham Bell developed a metal detector as a last ditch effort to locate a bullet lodged in the chest of American President James Garfield in 1881
‘The Shining’ initially had a terrible reception, being nominated for couple of Razzie Awards, including Worst Director and Worst Actress
Egypt isn’t the country with the most pyramids – Sudan has approximately 255 of them
Wildfires in Southern California destroy iconic Hollywood artifacts
The Salt Men of Iran: 1,800 years old mummies found in the Chehrabad salt mines in Zajan
The Colditz Glider: A makeshift sailplane made by British prisoners of war during WWII
Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857
The Hope Diamond: perhaps one of the most famous diamonds in history
A concentration camp where 5,000 Jews were massacred is now hosting children’s parties – a move slammed as “disgusting” by campaigners.
The medieval fortress of Kenilworth Castle is one of the largest historical attractions in the Midlands of England
