# john f. kennedy
16 Terrifying Facts About Mental Asylums in the Early 20th Century
Few institutions in history evoke more horror than the turn of the 20th century “lunatic asylums.” Infamous for involuntary committals…
What Really Happened during the Chappaquiddick Incident When Ted Kennedy was Blamed for a Death
Senator Ted Kennedy, the youngest brother of assassinated president John F. Kennedy and slain presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy had…
20 Fascinating Cold War Events and Vignettes
Mankind is lucky to have survived the Cold War, during which the Soviet and American blocs armed themselves with tens…
16 Examples of the Kennedy Curse
Joseph F. Kennedy’s family has faced many, many unfortunate deaths. Those who passed away are believed to be part of…
16 Facts About Jackie Kennedy’s Infamous Cousin and Aunt’s Downfall
The Bouvier family is most famous for producing one of America’s most influential socialites and First Ladies: Jacqueline Lee (Bouvier)…
19 Things We Should All Remember About the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962
The autumn of 1962 saw a year winding down in the United States, which had been for the most part…
16 Historical Figures Who Suffered from STDs
Sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs, have been around for a long time. In fact, there are probably quite a few…
10 Historic Presidential Affair Scandals
Presidential perving existed long before Clinton and Monica Lewinsky; before Trump and Stormy Daniels; before Trump and Karen McDougal; before…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Malcolm X
Malcolm Little remains a divisive figure in American history. Known to the world as Malcolm X, his followers claim he…
The Dark Side of Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, was one of the most controversial politicians of the 20th century.…