# titanic
10 Archival Newspaper Headlines that Transport You Back to Major Historical Moments
For Americans who grew up reading them, the demise of newspapers is saddening. They were once the primary source of…
10 Premonitions of Doom from History That Actually Came True
Soothsaying is a profitable venture if you can convince enough people that your fortune-telling skills are real. Nostradamus is probably…
The Incredible Story of Charles Lightoller: the “Titanic” Officer who Saved Soldiers from the Shores of Dunkirk
For most of us, spending the night precariously perched atop an upturned lifeboat in the freezing waters of the North…
10 Major Historical Mistakes That Changed the World Forever
We all make mistakes from time to time. Luckily, most times when we screw up, the consequences of our mistakes…
12 Famous People Who Didn’t Board the Titanic
Five days after the sinking of Titanic on April 14, 1912, “The Just Missed It” Club was formed. It was…
The Heartbreaking Truth Behind the Iconic Death Scene of the Elderly Couple on ‘Titanic’
We all remember the scene. As the incongruously dulcet soundtrack of “Near My God to Thee” stoically played by Titanic’s…
Survivor Stories: 10 Incredible Tales of People Who Escaped the Titanic
In its time, the Titanic was the largest ship on Earth. On April 10th, 1912, it set out from Southampton,…
The North Atlantic Tragedy: 8 Surprising Facts About the Sinking of the Titanic
The sinking of the Titanic in the early hours of April 15 1912 is an event with which almost everybody…
This Ship Disaster was the Titanic of the 19th Century
Just after the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912, a group of people met in Knoxville, Tennessee. However, they…
Today in History: The Titanic Sinks (1912)
Around midnight on April 14, 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg and began to sink. The Titanic might be one…