Eli Wallach almost got killed three times during the filming of Sergio Leone’s “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”
Poisonings, drowning, a nunnery, or exile: Life as one of Ivan the Terrible’s eight wives
Lollipop Guilder Jerry Maren, last surviving Munchkin of “The Wizard of Oz,” reaches 97 years of age
George Eastman Museum, dedicated to photography and the man who left school at 14 to support his mother
The Lofotr Viking Museum in Norway features the largest Viking building ever found in Scandinavia
New discoveries on the sunken Civil War submarine the H. L. Hunley deepen the mystery
A young engineer invented the first digital camera for Kodak in 1975 but was pressured to keep it hidden
Famous gunfighter Doc Holliday of the O. K. Corral was an award-winning dentist
Surviving examples of the hand cannon, invented in East Asia and one of the earliest firearms
In 1873, Nellie Bly traveled around the world to beat Jules Verne’s character by eight days
