In 1560, a man with one leg entered the French city of Toulouse with an unbelievable claim: Someone had taken over his entire ...
Some historians believe that Revolutionary War officer Friedrich von Steuben was gay, but his actions may have been ...
Archaeologists exploring Celtic ruins in Allonnes discovered five pairs of shackles alongside other metalwork like spearheads ...
Archaeologists digging at the Vindolanda site in northern England found a 1,600-year-old relief carving of an ancient Roman ...
On June 22, 1994, Colombian soccer player Andrés Escobar accidentally scored an own goal during a World Cup match against the United States. Just 10 days later, he was shot dead. Escobar was known as ...
During a hot South Carolina summer in 1915, 30-year-old Essie Dunbar died of an epileptic seizure. Or so her family thought. They called a doctor, who confirmed that Dunbar showed no signs of life.