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.
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Here's Where We Got The Word 'Genocide'
While mass killings based on religious, social, or ethnic basis have happened throughout history, there wasn't actually a word for 'genocide; until 1944.
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The Kurt Cobain Theory About His Death That Changes Everything
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's death in 1994 was ruled a suicide but 25 years later, the theory that he was actually murdered is still alive and well.
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The Pawn Stars Wanted This Insanely Expensive Jimi Hendrix Item
The guys of History Channel's Pawn Stars know a valuable item when they see it, and this Jimi Hendrix item was certainly no exception.
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How Much It Really Cost For Grace Kelly To Become A Princess
Grace Kelly retired from acting to become a princess of Monaco, and, predictably, it was not a cheap process.
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The Aftermath Of The Great Depression Is More Messed Up Than You Know
International trends, federal laws, local ordinances, and prejudices all steered response to the depression, and its aftermath is still in effect right now.
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How A Radiation-Eating Fungus Growing In Chernobyl Could Save Future Astronauts
It was believed that the area surrounding Chernobyl would remain unfit for life — until scientists discovered a fungus living within the radioactive territory.
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The Suspicious Purchases Xavier Dupont De Ligonnes Made Before The Murder Of His Family
Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes' movements both before and after the murders of his family were definitely suspicious.
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Here's How The Dead Sea Scrolls Were Discovered
The Dead Sea scrolls were discovered over 70 years ago in the Qumran Caves in a series of events that sound like they're straight out of an Indiana Jones movie.
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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.
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This Was Bret Hart's Biggest Challenge In Life
Bret "The Hitman" Hart has had an illustrious career that has seen him get inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame for his many achievements.
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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.
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The Surprising Secret To Longevity This 111-Year-Old Man Swears By
Dexter Kruger might be the oldest living person with a Twitter account, and he says he's kept on chugging along due to an unexpected — yet tasty — snack.
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23% Of People Aren't Fans Of This Hit AC/DC Song
AC/DC has been so influential, you'd be hard-pressed to not find the band named in a list as one of the greatest acts in rock music.
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This Is Where John Gotti's Son Really Ended Up
Like his father before him, John "Junior" Gotti reportedly served as the head of the Gambino crime family from 1992 to 1999.
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A Look At John Wesley Hardin's Face-Off With Wild Bill Hickok
The two gunslingers found much to relate to in one another when they crossed paths in 1871 and were thrust into a face-off, albeit one that never turned deadly.
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False Facts About The Joker You Always Believed
You've probably always believed these misconceptions about the Joker. Paste a smile on and learn something.
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How Much Luther Vandross Was Worth When He Died
Luther Vandross died a the tragically young age of just 54 years old. This is how much he was worth at the time.
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Here's How Much Bret Hart Is Worth Today
Before finally retiring in 2000, Bret "The Hitman" Hart's long career in professional wrestling earned him a comfortable net worth.
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Mozart Died Penniless. Here's Why
But even the world's greatest artistic geniuses — like Mozart — are not exempt from money troubles.
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What Really Happens When A Presidential Pet Dies
Unfortunately, all living things eventually die, and presidents must sometimes, like the rest of us, mourn and lay to rest a beloved pet.
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Inside Julianna Margulies' 'Frightening' Hotel Room Encounter With Steven Seagal
On May 17, actress Julianna Margulies claimed that she had a terrifying encounter with actor Steven Seagal in a New York City hotel room in the early 1990s.
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Visiting Dracula's Castle? You Can Get A Weird Freebie
Fans of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula" will now have a chance to get a super weird freebie when they visit Bran Castle.
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The Untold Truth Of Tippi Hedren
Tippi Hedren is probably best known for her starring roles in Alfred Hitchcock's films, The Birds and Marnie. Then she disappeared.
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Amber Frey: What We Know About Scott Peterson's Mistress
Amber Frey was a 27-year-old single mother of one, who was making successful inroads into a new vocation, massage therapy, and found love with Scott Peterson.
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Tragic News Hits Anthony Kiedis Of Red Hot Chili Peppers
Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers had a close relationship with his father, Blackie Dammet, even if he did raise him in an unorthodox way.
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The German Spy Who Tried To Murder J.P. Morgan Jr.
On July 3, 1915, a man forced his way into the home of millionaire J.P. "Jack" Morgan Jr., the son of banking magnate John Pierpont Morgan, and shot him twice.
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