Dazzling 1920s wedding dresses: epitome of glamour, but in modern silhouette
Mario Puzo wrote a sequel to his blockbuster novel “The Godfather” that was based on a real Sicilian outlaw
After failing to assassinate Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo, a conspirator gulped cyanide, jumped into a four-inch river
The 1920s perpetrators of the “perfect crime”: Leopold and Loeb
Millvina Dean, last survivor of the Titanic, was forced to sell her Titanic memorabilia to pay health bills at 96
“Ruby Slippers” are considered the Holy Grail of Hollywood memorabilia
“The Wealthiest Woman in America” was so stingy she took her injured son to a free clinic and so paranoid that she slept holding a gun, a chain of bank-deposit keys around her waist
Aerosmith said ‘No,’ Lynyrd Skynyrd said ‘Yes’ to the plane. It crashed, killing 3 members
Berthe Antonine Mayné – The Titanic passenger who survived the sinking but nobody believed her
The mystery of the Octavius: An 18th-century ghost ship was discovered with the captain’s body found frozen at his desk, still holding his pen
