Famous Figures

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Famous Figures

The Most Beautiful Actresses of the 1950s: Where Are They Now?

Introduction: The Unforgettable Grace Kelly The 1950s represent a golden era of Hollywood, a time when the silver screen was dominated by figures of almost mythical glamour. Actresses like Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn defined an age of

Cover to a souvenir program for The Jazz Singer , featuring Al Jolson
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Hollywood’s Golden Age: 20 Rare Photos of Stars in Their Prime

Cover to a souvenir program for The Jazz Singer, featuring Al Jolson — This image is available from the New York Public Library‘s Digital Library under the digital ID ps_the_cd26_386: digitalgallery.nypl.org → digitalcollections.nypl.org — License: Public domain Introduction: What Was

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Then and Now: The Cast of ‘MAS*H’ 40 Years Later

Norwegian military uniform for troops in NORMASH (the Norwegian Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) of the UNFK, the (United Nations Force in Korea in the 1950s; battle dress with three star Captain rank insigna on collar, pin badge of UN Mandate

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The Unsolved Mystery of Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance

Introduction: Who Was Amelia Earhart? Amelia Earhart was more than just a name in a headline about a missing plane; she was a force of nature, a pioneer who shattered glass ceilings from 20,000 feet in the air. In an

historical figures' last meals
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What They Ate Before Goodbye: 8 Historical Figures’ Last Meals

Can you guess these historical figures’ last meals?  Every day, politicians, celebrities, and other well-known people die—sometimes suddenly, at a young age, and other times, after leading incredibly long lives. Famous people’s last moments, particularly those who pass away suddenly,

Nazi war criminals
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5 Nazi War Criminals Who Escaped to Latin America

These Nazi war criminals escaped trial and lived a life on the run in Latin America In 1945, when WWII ended and everybody was trying to recover after everything, plenty of Nazi war criminals managed to escape prison. Among their

O.J. Simpson
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O.J. Simpson: 10 Things People Forgot (but We Didn’t)

O.J. Simpson, a figure synonymous with both athletic achievement and a notorious criminal trial, has remained in the American public’s attention for more than a few decades. While many remember the key moments from his rise to fame as an

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10 Horrible Facts About Joseph Stalin and His Regime

These facts about Joseph Stalin and his regime will blow your mind!  If you’re a subscriber to our page, you probably noticed that we wrote a lot of articles about nazism and mainly focused on Adolf Hitler. But world history