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Tragic Real-Life Stories

  • Dr. Dre in 2017

    Inside The Tragic Life Of Dr. Dre

    Dr. Dre -- born Andre Young -- has carved a hugely successful career path in music, business, and the music business. The journey is not without some darkness.

    By Leslie Veliz February 10th, 2022 Read More
  • The Smiths pose for band photo

    Tragic Details About The Smiths

    Here are some of the more tragic details about British rock band the Smiths, starting from their 1982 formation to more recent developments.

    By Lorenzo Tanos February 10th, 2022 Read More
  • Rapper Heavy D, white hat

    A Look Into The Tragic Death Of Heavy D

    Rapper and actor Heavy D was a popular artist in the late '80s and most of the '90s. He came onto the scene weighing 300 pounds and measuring 6'4" tall.

    By Alexandra Simon February 8th, 2022 Read More
  • Black January, Martyrs' Lane

    The Tragic History Of Black January

    Known as Black January, Soviet troops occupied Baku and violently suppressed the independence movement in early 1990.

    By Marina Manoukian February 7th, 2022 Read More
  • Jack the Ripper's victims

    The Tragic Lives And Deaths Of Jack The Ripper's Victims

    Everyone knows the name Jack the Ripper ... but what about the names of his victims? Who were these poor women?

    By DB Kelly February 7th, 2022 Read More
  • Snoop Dogg close-up

    Tragic Details About Snoop Dogg

    While he has done really well for himself, Snoop Dogg has endured his share of struggles and heartbreak, tragic things that have shaped him as an individual.

    By Boshika Gupta February 7th, 2022 Read More
  • USS Indianapolis

    The Tragic Deaths Of The Crew Of The USS Indianapolis

    The USS Indianapolis was arguably the worst, and definitely the most, terrifying disaster in American naval history. The 879 crew members who perished represent the greatest loss of life in a United States Navy vessel. What makes the disaster even more grievous is the tragic manner of their deaths.

    By Stephen J. Schuyler February 7th, 2022 Read More
  • car crash paramedics

    The Deadliest Car Crashes In History

    While it is true that most motor vehicle accidents do not result in fatalities, those that do are tragic. These are the deadliest car crashes in history.

    By Stephen J. Schuyler February 3rd, 2022 Read More
  • Robin Williams

    Comedians Who Died Tragically

    Death is always tragic, but when someone who's brought joy and laughter to millions passes unexpectedly, it can be especially heartbreaking. Here are a few comedians who died tragically.

    By Daniel Johnson February 2nd, 2022 Read More
  • Howard Hughes, The Aviator himself

    Howard Hughes' Tragic 1946 Plane Crash Explained

    Howard Hughes is known for being an eccentric aviator, but in 1946 a tragic plane crash shaped the course of his life. Here's what happened in the crash.

    By Luke Holden January 26th, 2022 Read More
  • Howard Stern

    Sad Details About Howard Stern's Life

    Time was, Howard Stern's name wouldn't appear without the qualifier "shock jock." Stern, born in 1954, took audio entertainment -- radio; first, terrestrial, then satellite -- to new heights. Or new depths, depending on your point of view.

    By Eric Meisfjord January 25th, 2022 Read More
  • louie anderson up close

    Tragic Details About Louie Anderson

    Stand-up comedian, game show host, and actor Louie Anderson lived through an extraordinarily difficult childhood, but became a star loved by millions.

    By Aaron Homer January 24th, 2022 Read More
  • Ryan Dunn

    The Tragic Last Days Of Ryan Dunn

    As the TV show "Jackass" was being developed, a group of skaters caught the attention of producers, which included Bam Margera and Ryan Dunn.

    By Matt Reigle January 24th, 2022 Read More
  • Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman

    The Tragic Disappearance Of Holly Wells And Jessica Chapman Explained

    10-year-old girls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman were murdered in 2002.

    By Jean Mendoza January 24th, 2022 Read More
  • natasha richardson and liam neeson smiling

    Famous People Who Died While Skiing

    About 38 people die every year from skiing or boarding. And it's not just novice athletes and non-celebrities. Even the most seasoned celebs have had accidents.

    By DB Kelly January 21st, 2022 Read More
  • Meat Loaf

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Meat Loaf

    Meat Loaf flew onto the music scene like a bat out of hell in the 70s. Here are the ups, downs, and all-around madness of Meat Loaf's tragic real-life story.

    By A. C. Grimes January 21st, 2022 Read More
  • Emily Dickinson

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Emily Dickinson

    Emily Dickinson is one of the most famous American poets, but you might not know that her poetry stems from a life filled with sadness and loss. T

    By Jeff Somers January 19th, 2022 Read More
  • Janet Jackson smiling

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Janet Jackson

    Independently from her famous family, Janet Jackson is a household name and has endured her own hardships. This is the tragic real-life story of Janet Jackson.

    By Brian Boone January 19th, 2022 Read More
  • Wes Scantlin

    The Tragic Real-Life Details Of Wes Scantlin

    But in addition to facing criticism for co-opting the sound of Nirvana, the band also found themselves growingly increasingly defined by singer Wes Scantlin.

    By Tyler MacDonald January 18th, 2022 Read More
  • a key in a door

    The Tragic Story Of The Heiress Locked Away For 25 Years By Her Mother

    So invested was the aristocrat in her children marrying the right person that when her daughter fell in love with the wrong man, she her in a gruesome fashion.

    By Aaron Homer January 17th, 2022 Read More
  • Matthew Broderick

    How An Accident Involving Matthew Broderick Led To 2 Tragic Deaths

    Broderick and Grey were reportedly engaged while filming "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," and kept their romance a secret until it became public amid a tragedy.

    By Kelsey Sunderland January 13th, 2022 Read More
  • Ronnie Spector

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Ronnie Spector

    Ronnie Spector of the Ronettes climbed to fame in the 1960s with hits like "Be My Baby" and "Walking in the Rain." But her story was full of tragedy.

    By Branden C. Potter January 13th, 2022 Read More
  • Sitting Bull

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Sitting Bull

    Sitting Bull was a man worthy of legend, but his tragedy holds lessons we should never forget. This is the tragic real-life story of Sitting Bull.

    By Nick Vrchoticky January 13th, 2022 Read More
  • jacintha saldanha

    Pranks Gone Wrong That Accidentally Killed People

    Sometimes pranks that people thought would be cool turn out to be cruel, and even occasionally backfire with deadly consequences.

    By Amanda Bell January 12th, 2022 Read More
  • nyc busy street

    The Tragic History Of NYC's 'Death Avenue'

    Hundreds were killed by a train that ran on the streets of New York during the Industrial Revolution. Here is the tragic history of NYC's "Death Avenue."

    By Alice Minium January 12th, 2022 Read More
  • Bela Lugosi as Dracula

    The Tragic True Story Of The Man Who Directed 1931's Dracula

    Tod Browning was a victim of both his unique vision and his personal demons. This is the tragic true story of the man who directed 1931's Dracula.

    By William J. Wright January 12th, 2022 Read More
  • Desmond Tutu

    The Tragic Truth About Desmond Tutu

    South African cleric Desmond Tutu's live was far from rosy. Here's a look at the tragic truth about Desmond Tutu.

    By Boshika Gupta January 11th, 2022 Read More
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