In medieval Europe, narwhal tusks were believed to be the horns from the legendary unicorn, and Vikings were probably selling them for tremendous amounts of gold
The escape of Nazi criminals to Argentina
Cortes: One of the greatest Conquests of Mesoamerica
The people, inventions, and events which fuelled the Industrial Revolution in America
IBM’s Deep Blue was the first supercomputer to defeat a reigning world chess champion
The Palace of Placentia, today the Royal Naval Museum, was the place where Henry VIII threw the first masquerade party ever seen in England
The “Hobo code” was a universal system of communication used by poor migratory workers in the United States
The lady who enjoyed dressing as boy became a fearsome pirate: The life and times of Mary Read
Interesting facts and visions of sunken ships
Mathias Rust – The German teen that illegally landed a plane on The Red Square during the Cold War
