The vibrant and eclectic music scene of the 80s gave rise to numerous artists who captured the hearts and ears of millions with their catchy tunes and memorable lyrics. In this quiz, we’ll test your ...

While it’s true that the ’70s had more than its share of troubles, many of them were inherited from the ’60s and showed improvement as the decade went on. With the exception of the gas crisis and the ...

From the moment she was born, Mary would face one tragedy after another – and it seemed that being the Queen of Scots wouldn’t help in the slightest. Keep reading for some tragically true facts about ...

The fictional cartoon character Popeye celebrated his 90th anniversary in 2019. Popeye the Sailor Man is recognized worldwide, and over the years he has appeared in numerous comic strips, animated ...

People look back on the late 1920s to the early 1960s as Hollywood’s Golden Age. This period marked the end of silent films and the introduction of “talkies” which starred some of the greatest film ...

Royal weddings are steeped in tradition and ceremony, with specific customs and rules that have been followed for centuries. From the bride’s attire to the wedding cake, these traditions have evolved ...

Since Japan isolated itself from the rest of the world as much as possible for hundreds of years, the island nation has developed a unique culture with an incredibly rich historical tradition. Indeed, ...

Hollywood and entertainment in the 1980s saw more science fiction, action, and horror films as new cinematic effects were available and PG-13 movies were born. Legendary actors and actresses who are ...

Before Julius Caesar or Alexander the Great, there was Cyrus the Great. The king of the Persian Empire inspired several leaders for centuries to come, including Founding Father Thomas Jefferson. But ...

Throughout history, many diseases were not well-understood, especially mental illnesses. But that didn’t stop famous historical figures from getting sick. Many people suffered from chronic ailments ...

It’s mid-July in 1975. You’re sitting on the beach with your friends after enjoying the salty ocean water. What are you listening to? The 1970s saw different genres either evolving or rising to ...

The sinking of the Titanic is one of the greatest tragedies in history. Nicknamed the “Unsinkable Ship”, the Titanic was the largest passenger ship ever built at the time it entered service. Then on ...