The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Isabella Blow
Fashion icon Isabella Blow was friend to designers and models, setting trends and discovering them. However, manic depression followed her throughout her life.
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The Tragic Deaths Of Charles Dickens' Siblings
Charles Dickens is one of the most influential authors of the past few centuries, so much so that his work helped the cultural revival of Christmas.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Alexander McQueen
Alexander McQueen was a rebel fashion designer, whose inner turmoil was often displayed in the clothes he created.
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The Amazing Life And Tragic Death Of Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney's skills as a makeup artist combined with his mastery of physical expression made him the silent era's most important character actor.
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The Tragic Death Of Vietnam's Real-Life Tarzan
There was, until recently, a man living in the jungles of Vietnam for nearly half a century, who became known as the real-life Tarzan.
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The Tragic Story Of Chinese General Yuan Shikai
Few Chinese political figures are as influential and infamous as general-turned-president-turned-emperor, Yuan Shikai, who brought an end to the Qing era.
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The Tragic True Story Of The Benin Massacre
The Kingdom of Benin, which was originally called Igodomigodo, was founded by the Edo people of southern Nigeria around the year 900 and was ruled by kings.
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The Truth About Aaron Burr's Tragic Childhood
Forever remembered as the man who killed Alexander Hamilton, U.S. Senator and Vice President Aaron Burr had a promising start in life.
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The Tragic Death Of Peter Sellers
Known for his comedic work in such films as "The Pink Panther" (1963) and "Dr. Strangelove" (1964), actor Peter Sellers struggled in his life off-screen.
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The Tragic Death Of SeaWorld Trainer Dawn Brancheau
Dawn Brancheau's story ended where it began. According to Dawn's Foundation, she saw the famous Shamu show as a girl and decided to become a whale trainer.
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The Tragic True Story Of Rube Waddell
Pitcher Rube Waddell was one of the pioneers of early American baseball. However, his antics, mental illness, and alcoholism often overshadowed his talent.
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The Tragic True Story Of Richard II Of England
Richard II should have been a great king, but instead he was a disaster whose legacy includes a prolonged aristocratic civil war and destabilizing policies.
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The Life And Tragic Death Of Jesse James
Everybody's heard of Jesse James—the legendary outlaw who robbed and murdered his way across the Midwest. This is the life and tragic death of Jesse James.
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The Tragic History Of Nuclear Downwinders
Over 100 nuclear weapons were tested in Nevada in the '50s and '60s, and the fallout affected tons of people. This is the tragic history of nuclear downwinders.
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The Tragic True Story Of The World's Largest Garment Factory Collapse
While the 2013 Dhaka garment factory building collapse wasn't the only of its kind, it was the deadliest garment industry accident in modern history.
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The Sad Story Of Andreas Mihavecz And His Guinness World Record
A healthy human body can survive up to 21 days without food — and much shorter without water — but there have been some notable exceptions to the general rule.
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Virginia Woolf's Tragic Real-Life Story
Virginia Woolf's literary genius was tempered by a lifelong struggle with mental health issues. This is Virginia Woolf's tragic real-life story.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The Bronte Sisters
Unlike those that befell their fictional characters, all the suffering of the Brontës really happened. This is the tragic real-life story of the Brontë sisters.
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The Tragic Story Of Peter Lorre's Secret Drug Problem
Peter Lorre played some of the most infamous cinema villains in Hollywood history. He also dealt with drug addiction throughout his life.
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The Tragic Death Of Charles Dickens' Children
The tragedy in Charles Dickens' life was reflected in his work. The man who wrote so movingly about children had many of his own (as well as plenty of tragedy).
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The Tragic Story Of Britain's 1919 Race Riots
In 1919, race riots broke out in Britain amid an economic downturn that came on the heels of increased Black and minority immigration.
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The Tragic Reason A Missouri Town Was Evacuated And Then Completely Destroyed
The United States has its share of ghost towns. However, Times Beach, Missouri, is a ghost town that bears few similarities to others. This it its story.
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The Tragic Death Of Anton Yelchin
At only 27 years old, "Star Trek Beyond" actor Anton Yelchin died in a freak accident in his driveway in Los Angeles in June 2016, at the height of his fame.
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The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Slipknot
Slipknot's history is full of odd events and deep-cutting tragedies, and most everyone in the group has a tragic tale to tell.
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The Tragic Death Of Randy Savage's Ex-Wife
Elizabeth Hulette, Randy Savage's ex-wife, unexpectedly and tragically died in 2003, shocking wrestling fans around the world.
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The Tragic Death Of Marie Curie
Discovering and isolating two new elements, Marie Curie didn't know her work would ultimately lead to her death.
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The Tragic Death Of Henry VIII's First Son
In 1510, Katherine became pregnant a second time. The pregnancy went well and she gave birth to a baby boy on January 1, 1511. King Henry VIII was ecstatic.
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