Sophia Loren (born in1934, Rome, Italy), is an Italian film actress who rose above her poverty-stricken origins in postwar Naples to become universally recognized as […Read More]
Category: History
Yuri Gagarin: Everyday photos of the First Man in Space, 1960s
Yuri Gagarin, Hero of the Soviet Union, was a cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space. Traveling in the Vostok 1 […Read More]
This Timeless Song Was Written In 1955 In A Church. Every Time I Listen To It, I Get Chills.
“In The Still Of The Night” is a song written by Fred Parris and recorded by his group, Five Satins. It was a moderate hit […Read More]
Bizarre and terrible food ads that would probably never run today, 1940s-1960s
Advertising has always been an interesting way to trace how modern society has evolved. At the core, the marketing campaigns are based on what people […Read More]
City Orders Restaurant To Remove Flags Honoring ‘Fallen Heroes’, Owner Refuses
In the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Johnny Brann, a dedicated restaurant owner, finds himself embroiled in a controversy over a display that honors the […Read More]
Chernobyl Disaster in rare pictures, 1986
On April 26, 1986, a series of explosions destroyed Chernobyl’s reactor No. 4, and several hundred staff and firefighters tackled a blaze that burned for […Read More]