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...

The image is from the July, 1925 issue of the long defunct magazine "Science and Invention" , which was edited by Hugo Gernsback, who...

Duchene de Boulonge was a french neurologist who revived Galvani's research and greatly advanced the science of electrophysiology. He...

Natives at the Victoria station leaving the town by special train during the Bombay plague, 1896. Bombay or also known as 'Mumbai', as we...

A magnified coronavirus germ illustration sits beside laboratory glassware during coronavirus vaccine research work inside the Pasteur...