Meet the Genius Who Recorded Humanity's First Sound
Do you know who Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is? You should!
How the World’s Movie Capital Moved From New Jersey to LA
You might be surprised to find out that Hollywood's original location wasn't LA but Fort Lee, New Jersey!
Here Are the Oldest Known Videos That Survived To This Day
Life in the late 19th - early 20th century was something completely different. Don’t believe me? See for yourself
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
Travel Back In Time to Relive the Iconic Events Of 1980
In this nostalgia trip, we take you back to the fascinating and eventful year of 1980.
Have You Watched These Amazing TV Miniseries Yet?
Short-run TV shows are great for quick entertainment. Here’s a list of some of the best miniseries you might not have seen.
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
Car Designs Have Changed SO Much Over the Last Century
A classic car expert provides an in-depth analysis of the last 100 years of car design.
This Physician's Map Helped Stop the 1854 Cholera Epidemic
Learn all about John Snow, the renowned physician who helped stop the 1854 cholera outbreak with a simple map.
These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World
Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...
Pigeons Have Played a Massive Role in World History
Pigeons are one of the most common birds in the world, but they're utterly underrated. In fact, they have played a huge role in world history. Find out more...
Why Was Hannibal Considered Rome’s Most Dangerous Enemy?
Get to learn some little-known facts about Hannibal Barca, one of the greatest generals in history and a complicated historical figure.
Explained: The Reason Why February Only Has 28 Days
Ever wondered why February consists of only 28 days? Well, here are some answers...
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
Learn more about the Roman emperor Aurelian, also known as the “Restorer of the World”.
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.
8 Movies Based on Incredible True Stories
Life has a way of outdoing fiction sometimes, and these 8 movies based on incredible true stories, prove it.
History of Cars: The Story of Automobiles From Then to Now
Cars have come a long way since the first automobile was invented way back in 1886. Find out more about their evolution.
Ever Wonder How Movie Sound Effects Were Made?
Remember the scene from ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ where coconuts were used to recreate horse sounds? The iconic comedy wasn’t too far off...
Who Is the Richest Person in History?
Get to know the surprising and little-known story of Mansa Musa, the richest person in the history of the world.
The 5 Oldest Actors From the Golden Age of Cinema!
Some actors have been around since the inception of the first major feature films and the rise of Hollywood, like these 5 legends!
History: What Was it Like Being an Old West Sheriff?
This video shows us how a sheriff from the wild west actually led his daily life. Was it really as glamorous as we thought? Find out.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
This Ship Could Have Changed The World… But Didn’t
The N.S. Savannah was one of America’s historic merchant ships that promised to change the world. What happened to it?
Weaponry in the Middle Ages Was Truly Extraordinary
Weapons in the Middle Ages were truly unusual and extraordinary. Some were so remarkable that they sound made up!