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  • John Laurens

    The Tragic Death Of Alexander Hamilton's Best Friend

    Alexander Hamilton first met his best friend John Laurens, an aide-de-camp to George Washington, while serving in the Continental Army.

    By Emilia David May 18th, 2021 Read More
  • Portrait of Alexander Hamilton

    The Tragic Death Of Alexander Hamilton's Son

    Philip Hamilton was born to Alexander and Eliza Schuyler Hamilton on January 22, 1782, but like his father, Philip was killed after a duel.

    By Karen Corday May 18th, 2021 Read More
  • John Candy

    The Tragic Death Of John Candy's Father

    John Candy, the jovial and lovable comedic actor who was a mainstay in 1980s movies, suffered a tragic loss when he was around 4 years old.

    By Amy Beeman May 18th, 2021 Read More
  • grace kelly

    The Tragic Death Of Grace Kelly

    Grace Kelly was one of a handful of American women who married into European royalty, but her fairy-tale life came to a tragic end on September 14, 1982.

    By Aaron Homer May 14th, 2021 Read More
  • Kurt Cobain looking serious

    Kurt Cobain's Tragic Real-Life Story

    When Kurt Cobain of Nirvana took his own life at 27, the world knew it had lost a great artist. Here's the tragic real-life story of Kurt Cobain.

    By A. C. Grimes May 10th, 2021 Read More
  • Evelyn McHale

    The Tragic Death Of Evelyn McHale

    The tragic death of Evelyn McHale was captured via a stunning photograph by an amateur photographer and later published in Life Magazine.

    By Amy Beeman May 5th, 2021 Read More
  • Floyd Collins

    The Tragic Death Of Cave Explorer Floyd Collins

    Floyd was determined to get a piece of the tourist cave pie. He knew of one called Sand Cave that was located on the road ahead of most of the other show caves.

    By Cody Copeland May 4th, 2021 Read More
  • fdr memorial washington dc

    US Presidents Who Suffered The Most Tragic Deaths

    Some presidents were doing the job while facing secret struggles and confronting their mortality. Here's the US presidents who suffered the most tragic deaths.

    By DB Kelly May 4th, 2021 Read More
  • Mount Erebus in Antarctica

    The Tragic Story Of The Mount Erebus Disaster

    The Mount Erebus disaster was (and still is) New Zealand's worst peacetime disaster, killing 257 people. Here's the tragic story of the Mount Erebus disaster.

    By Becki Robins May 4th, 2021 Read More
  • Pete Davidson smirking

    Tragic Details About The SNL Cast

    Some of Saturday Night Live's most memorable actors have faced their share of trauma and heartbreak. Here's a look at the tragic lives of some SNL standouts.

    By Brian Boone May 3rd, 2021 Read More
  • charles darwin

    The Tragic Death Of Charles Darwin's Oldest Daughter

    Annie Darwin was born March 2, 1841, the second child of Charles Darwin and his wife, Emma Wedgewood, who was also his first cousin.

    By Aaron Homer April 28th, 2021 Read More
  • Oscar Wilde

    The Tragic Fate Of Oscar Wilde's Half-Sisters

    Oscar Wilde, the 19th Century Irish writer, is largely remembered for his humor and wit, but less well-remembered are his two half-sisters and half-brother.

    By Amy Beeman April 27th, 2021 Read More
  • volcano erupting

    The Tragic Death Of Omayra Sanchez

    The tragic death of Omayra Sanchez might have been lost to the world of natural disaster statistics had it not been for the 60-hour effort to rescue her.

    By Tyler MacDonald April 27th, 2021 Read More
  • Judy Garland

    The Tragic Death Of Judy Garland

    Judy Garland's early treatment at the hands of studio executives would almost be par for the course in her life. She saw the best and worst of stardom.

    By Chris Littlechild April 24th, 2021 Read More
  • Paul Gray Slipknot wearing mask

    The Tragic Death Of Slipknot's Paul Gray

    Slipknot bassist Paul Gray struggled with addiction for years. Here's the story of his career with one of heavy metal's biggest bands — and his untimely death.

    By Lorenzo Tanos April 21st, 2021 Read More
  • The Three Stooges

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of The Three Stooges

    Moe, Larry, and Curly grew up in the school of hard knocks. The knocks didn't stop coming once they hit it big. Here's the tragic story of the Three Stooges.

    By Joel Balsam April 21st, 2021 Read More
  • Larry, Curly, and Moe

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Curly From The Three Stooges

    Of the Three Stooges, Curly is generally the most fondly remembered. Which makes his tragically short life all the sadder.

    By Eric Meisfjord April 21st, 2021 Read More
  • Anneliese Michel

    The Tragic Death Of Anneliese Michel

    Anneliese Michel was 23 years old when she died of malnutrition and starvation in 1976 after enduring nearly a year of weekly exorcisms.

    By Amy Beeman April 20th, 2021 Read More
  • Pan Am Flight 103 crash site

    The Lockerbie Bombing: The Tragic True Story Of Pan Am Flight 103

    The 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 continues to baffle intelligence and law enforcement agencies. This is the tragic true story of the Lockerbie bombing.

    By Michele Gama Sosa April 20th, 2021 Read More
  • Young Prince William of Gloucester

    The Tragic Death Of Prince William Of Gloucester

    Britain's royal family has suffered its share of tragic deaths throughout its history. Members have died painfully and slowly, and have died in accidents.

    By Aaron Homer April 16th, 2021 Read More
  • Lord Mountbatten

    The Tragic Death Of Lord Louis Mountbatten

    Mountbatten was a remarkably powerful man, as well as a very public figurehead of the monarchy, and so was a compelling target for the Irish Republican Army.

    By Samantha Sanders April 16th, 2021 Read More
  • Joanna the Mad, or Juana la Loca, in a 20th century painting

    The Tragic True Story Of Joanna The Mad

    Today, some historians wonder if Spain's Joanna the Mad was "mad" at all. Wherever the real truth lies, it's clear that Joanna's story is a real tragedy.

    By Sarah Crocker April 16th, 2021 Read More
  • Larry Fine

    The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Larry From The Three Stooges

    Remember that Larry of The Three Stooges did that job -- he was the middle Stooge -- from March of 1928 until illness abruptly stopped his career in 1970.

    By Eric Meisfjord April 15th, 2021 Read More
  • Richard the Lionheart

    The Tragic Death Of Richard The Lionheart

    After Richard the Lionheart died in 1199, people removed portions of his corpse and buried them separately in accordance with royal custom.

    By A. C. Grimes April 15th, 2021 Read More
  • Paxton Boys killing

    The Tragic Story Of The Paxton Boys Massacres

    One of the tragic incidents was the Paxton Boys massacre, when Pennsylvania rebels slaughtered an unarmed Indian settlement amid the heightened tensions of war.

    By Tyler MacDonald April 14th, 2021 Read More
  • Florence Lawrence

    The Tragic Life And Death Of The World's First Movie Star

    Florence Lawrence is often labeled as the first movie star in history, but in her personal life, she struggled against depression, heartbreak, and disease.

    By Nicholas Conley April 14th, 2021 Read More
  • Princess Cecilie

    The Tragic Death Of Prince Philip's Sister, Princess Cecilie

    Princess Cecilie was the third of Prince Philip's siblings, but her life ended unexpectedly in 1937.

    By Kirstie Bingham April 13th, 2021 Read More
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