Hattie McDaniel, the first African-American to win an Oscar for her role in ‘Gone with the Wind’, was requested to sit at a segregated table during the award ceremony
One of the largest Faberge eggs in history: the Bouquet of Lilies Clock Egg was an Easter gift to the Empress Alexandra Fedorovna
The Lady of Elche: a mysterious artifact found in 1897 on a private estate at La Alcudia, Spain
Usermontu: a remarkable Egyptian mummy known for its ancient metal orthopedic pin with advanced biomechanical principles
The mysterious carvings of the Royston cave
After the doll, the yo-yo is considered to be the second oldest toy in history
Insulted by Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds was found crying by Fred Astaire who helped her with the dancing in ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
The Beat Hotel was the Paris headquarters of the writers of the Beat generation
Fort Breendonk: The military fortification that served as one of the worst Nazi prison camps during the WWII
Exploration and Expeditions of the West – Mapping the American West during the 19th century
