Cricket in colonial India was organised on the principle of race and religion. The first record of cricket being played in India is from...

One was a Bengali polymath and Nobel laureate with white flowing beard and piercing eyes. The other was the world famous scientist, with...

The Spanish Flu,also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic. It was the grimmest pandemic of all...

Bristol artist Luke Jerram uses the technique of glass microbiology to sculpt Coronavirus( COVID-19) for a tribute to medical researchers...

A lot of mystery surrounds this photo. However, as per fact it’s a portrait of a Romanian oceanographer by Louis Boutan, taken sometime...

Hitler had recently been released from jail and was preparing for a speech. He would spend a lot of time practicing his mannerisms and...

Joe O’Donnell, the man who took this photo at Nagasaki, was sent by the U.S. military to document the damage inflicted on the Japanese...

The Great Famine may have been caused by an intense drought resulting in crop failure in the Deccan Plateau. But,the regular export of...

In June of 1963, Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk Thích Quang Duc burned himself to death at a busy intersection in Saigon. He was...

“The Lovers” from 1972 season at Hasanlu. Hasanlu is an archaeological excavation site in Iran, Western Azerbaijan, Solduz Valley. Theses...

Evelyn McHale is probably the most famous Empire State Building suicide victim. The young and pretty Evelyn leaped from the 86th-floor...

In November 1990 LIFE magazine published a photograph of a young man named David Kirby, his body wasted by AIDS, his gaze locked on...

During the Victorian era of 1800’s, Napoleon’s conquest of Egypt threw open the Gates of Egypt’s history for the Europeans. At that time,...

Serial killers are Psychopathic people who are pleased with killing people and who do their job with care and diligence. Diogo Alves was...

On September 5th 1972, the Summer Olympics in Munich becomes the site of tragedy. Early in the morning, a group of terrorists storms the...

The Empire Theatre of Varieties, as the Theatre was originally named on its opening, was built by Frank Kirk to the designs of the well...

The operation Crossroads series in July 1946, at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, was the first postwar test series and one of the...

On October 21, 1879 Thomas Edison crowns 14 months of testing with an incandescent electric light bulb that lasts 13 hours. The New York...

Opened in 1799, The New York Marine Hospital known simply as the Quarantine was located on the northeastern shore of Staten Island, just...

"Quarantine", Quarantine is voluntary or compulsory isolation, typically to contain the spread of something considered dangerous, often...