The Tragic Death Of Explorer Kit Carson
Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson was a prime example of Old West survival skills. Until he died, that is.
Read MoreChristopher Houston "Kit" Carson was a prime example of Old West survival skills. Until he died, that is.
By Eric Meisfjord February 2nd, 2023 Read MoreThe Los Angeles Lakers, among the most successful franchises in sports history, have also been one of the most tumultuous. A look at their tragic past.
By DB Kelly February 2nd, 2023 Read MoreSome of history's most iconic singers and bands got their start in the '60s, but these tragic details will change the way you look at these '60s rock legends.
By Noelle Talmon February 2nd, 2023 Read MoreThe Beach Boys were a huge part of the soundtrack of the '60s. But their story isn't exactly a happy one.
By DB Kelly February 1st, 2023 Read MoreThe Grateful Dead was one of the most popular jam bands of the late 20th century. But their story wasn't exactly a happy one.
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By Felix Behr February 1st, 2023 Read MoreH. P. Lovecraft was an unpleasant, selfish racist, who often blamed others for his own character flaws. However, his life was also a long series of tragedies.
By Nicholas Conley February 1st, 2023 Read MoreIn the past, one man was found to have an astonishing 250 to 300 IQ — arguably among the highest in history. William James Sidis entered the world in 1898.
By Scott Williamson January 31st, 2023 Read MorePhillis Wheatley's work has been described as the "starting place of African-American literature." This is how she rose to prominence in Colonial America.
By Karen Corday January 31st, 2023 Read MoreIn a dark chapter of American history, one man was sent to death row for a brutal attack. The man was considered to be the "happiest man on death row." But why?
By Remy Millisky January 31st, 2023 Read MoreHere are some of the tragedies, trials, and tribulations that legendary musician, producer, and arranger Quincy Jones has faced during his lifetime.
By S. Flannagan January 31st, 2023 Read MoreEdgar Allan Poe was the master of the macabre. But Poe's life was filled with tragedy and heartbreak. This is the tragic real-life story of Edgar Allan Poe.
By Nicholas Conley January 31st, 2023 Read More"Grease" has led a charmed existence in pop culture, but it was hardly guaranteed a long and happy legacy. Here are some tragic details about the cast.
By William Fischer January 30th, 2023 Read MoreLuther Vandross' explosive comeback in the early 2000s was tragically cut short when he died in 2005 at just 54 years old — a shock to fans worldwide.
By Chris Littlechild January 30th, 2023 Read More34-year-old Jayne Mansfield, her driver, and her boyfriend, died when their car slammed into the back of a semi-truck on their way to New Orleans.
By Leslie Veliz January 30th, 2023 Read MoreWorld War II was one of the most traumatic events in modern world history. Here's the tragic true story behind the United States' Purple Heart Battalion.
By Chandler Stark January 30th, 2023 Read MoreIn the 1960s, a precocious young girl named Lisa Loring got the job of Wednesday Addams on "The Addams Family," and only appeared on the show for two years.
By Aaron Homer January 30th, 2023 Read MoreDiana Ross has had a spectacular career and was a force to be reckoned with. Here is the tragic real-life story of Diana Ross.
By DB Kelly January 29th, 2023 Read MoreOver the decades, fans and critics have agreed that the Yardbirds never got the recognition they deserved. But that's just one part of the band's tragic tale.
By Erich B. Anderson January 29th, 2023 Read MoreMartin Sheen has had an illustrious career spanning decades, playing iconic roles from inspirational presidents to cold-blooded killers.
By Toby Arguello January 27th, 2023 Read MoreAdam Rainer remains the only person recorded to have been both a little person and a giant in his lifetime.
By Jean Mendoza January 27th, 2023 Read MoreStone Temple Pilots has kept going as a band despite the many personal and professional challenges they've faced through the years.
By Lorenzo Tanos January 27th, 2023 Read MorePete Burns, who founded the band Dead or Alive in the 1980s, had a successful career as a musician, singer, songwriter, and television personality.
By Jennifer Deutschmann January 26th, 2023 Read MoreFrom the mob to the atomic bomb, here’s the tragic history of Las Vegas.
By DB Kelly January 26th, 2023 Read MoreGeorge Washington died suddenly on December 14, 1799, just two years after he left office as the first President of the United States.
By Jeff Somers January 26th, 2023 Read MoreIn 1990, a fossil dubbed Sue the T-Rex was discovered by the Black Hills Institute. A tragic custody battle ensued over the T-Rex.
By Natasha Lavender January 26th, 2023 Read MoreJayne Mansfield dominated headlines in the 1950s, but her wild ride came to a terrible end in 1967. This is the the tragic real-life story of Jayne Mansfield.
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