Famous Historical Topics & Events Chapters

What are some of history's key stories and events which remain famous to this day? Check-out some of those topics.

Triceratops was a plant-eating dinosaur with huge horns and weighed around 5 tons.

William Still, a freeborn black man and Father of the Underground Railroad, shares accounts of slaves who take the passage to freedom.

The Mahdi, wants to rid the Sudan of British and Egyptian influences and make the Sudan a pure Islamic state.

There is bad blood between the Earps, the Clantons, and the McLaurys.

A tsunami wave strikes and destroys a commuter train and nearby villages in Sri Lanka.

View videos and listen to stories from tsunami survivors who explain their account of the destruction.

King James lives a dramatic life with literary aspirations and rumors about his relationships with the men in his court.

William Tyndale is largely responsible for the King James Version of the Bible, but his work is also burned.

A British ship and David Balme, a sailor, capture U-110 and its Enigma machine and code.

The HMS Aubretia and David Balme, a young sailor, capture U-110's Enigma Machine and a sealed code book for the upcoming month of June, 1941.

The British ship, HMS Aubretia, spots U-110's periscope and drops depth charges to disable the German submarine.

The British ship, HMS Aubretia, spots the U-110's periscope and drops depth charges to disable the submarine.

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