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The Only 10 Women in History on the FBI’s Most Wanted List
The FBI Most Wanted list debuted in 1950. J. Edgar Hoover was the FBI director at the time, and he…
6 Times the Weather Has Changed War History
Military strategy, leadership, and luck have all influenced the outcome of war. Sometimes Mother Nature has played her hand as…
This Day In History: U.S. Army Barracks Bombed By North Viet Cong
On February 10, 1965, tensions rose to new heights. A day earlier, the U.S. sent its first combat troops to…
This Day In History: Oxford Came Undone With The St Scholastica Day Riot
On February 10, 1355, students attending university at Oxford, England decided to go for drinks at the Swindlestock Tavern. It…
5 Unsolved Murder Cases Most People Probably Haven’t Heard Of
For the amateur sleuth, few things are more compelling than examining unsolved murders. You get the chance to test out…
The 19th Century Terrorist Who Left Paris Burning
The French anarchist Émile Henry was just twenty-one years old when he rocked the streets of Paris for the last…
This Day In History: 73 Million Americans See The Beatles Debut Live On TV
On February 9, 1964, a British culture invasion was on the verge of becoming a full-blown reality. It took a…
This WWII Soldier Fought For Three Different Countries
In the 1930s, Yang Kyoungjong was just a young Korean man caught up in the middle of a fight between…
10 of the Most Dangerous Terrorist Groups in the World
Espousing radical beliefs and extreme ideologies, terrorism is not a new phenomenon in the world. By definition, terrorism is using intimidation and…
This Day In History: The Russo-Japanese War Begins (1904)
On this day in 1904, the Russo-Japanese War began. It started with an attack on the Russian fleet moored in…
This Day In History: The Ukraine Signs A Peace Treaty With Germany (1918)
On this day in 1918, the Independent Republic of the Ukraine signed a peace Treaty with the Central Powers. This…
This Day In History: Mary, Queen of Scots Was Executed (1587)
On this day in 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots was executed. She had been imprisoned on the orders of Elizabeth…
5 of the Deadliest Mafia Hitmen in History
The most feared men in the underworld are typically not the bosses, or the brash, flashy gangsters who grab headlines.…
This Day In History: Operation Flaming Dart Begins In Vietnam (1965)
On this day in 1965, the U.S. stepped up their involvement in the Vietnam War when they launched Operation Flaming Dart.…