Vintage News Daily
  • Feeling Lucky
  • Women in History
  • Portraits of the Past
  • Famous People
  • Get the Facts

event & history

Jewish Immigrant Nessim Menashe Standing in Front of His New and Secondhand Shoe Store in Portland, Oregon, 1916

October 17, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteNessim Menashe, a Jewish immigrant, opened his secondhand and new shoe store in Portland, Oregon, around 1916, contributing […]

Brigadier General J V Campbell Addressing Troops From the Riqueval Bridge Over the St. Quentin Canal, October 1918

October 16, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis famous photo shows Brigadier-General John Vaughan Campbell VC addressing men of the 137th Brigade (46th Division) on […]

Smilin’ Jack, an Enormous Jack-o’-Lantern Painted on the Side of an 80,000-Barrel Storage Tank Each Year Since 1952

October 15, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“Smilin’ Jack” is the giant jack-o’lantern face painted onto a hortensphere (a squat, ellipsoidal storage tank) at the […]

In the Middle Ages, the Italian City of Bologna Had Over 100 Skyscraper-Like Towers

October 15, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBetween the 12th and the 13th century, Bologna was a city full of towers. Almost all were tall […]

A Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Employee Opening What Was Thought to Be the Heaviest Hinged Door in the World, 1979

October 14, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn this photo taken in 1979, a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory employee is opening a 97,000-pound (44 ton) […]

Marilyn Monroe in a Striped Bikini During Her Early Pin-Ups in California, 1946

October 14, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBruno Bernard was a German-born photographer who had fled Nazi Germany and settled in Los Angeles. He was […]

The Strange Story of Brian Robson, Homesick Man Who Mailed Himself in a Crate From Australia to the U.K in 1965

October 12, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1965, a 19-year-old Welshman named Brian Robson was living in Melbourne, Australia, after emigrating there under the […]

Here’s Why Hollywood Actress Tippi Hedren Dubbed “Godmother of the Vietnamese Nail Industry”

October 12, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteTippi Hedren, the actress best known for Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds (1963), played an important and unexpected role […]

Locket of Hair Belonging to Mary Tudor, Queen of France

October 12, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteMary Tudor, Queen of France (1496–1533) — the younger sister of King Henry VIII — was famous in […]

45 Fascinating Photos of Roy Rogers Posing With Trigger, the Smartest Horse in the Movies

October 11, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteRoy Rogers and his horse Trigger are among the most famous duos in American entertainment history — a […]

A Supertanker Disaster: 28 Historical Photos From the Wreck of the Amoco Cadiz in 1978

October 11, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe wreck of the Amoco Cadiz was one of the world’s most notorious oil tanker disasters, a major […]

One of the Earliest Photographs of London: View of Whitehall From Trafalgar Square by M. de St Croix in 1839

October 11, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis is one of the earliest daguerreotype photographs of England, taken when Frenchman M de St Croix (sometimes […]

Did You Know That E.T. Was Brought to Life by Not Just One, But Three Incredible Actors With Disabilities?

October 10, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) is one of the most beloved films in cinema history — a timeless story […]

John Lennon’s 31st Birthday in Syracuse, New York, 1971

October 9, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJust a year after the breakup of The Beatles, John Lennon was in Syracuse on October 9, 1971. […]

Remember the Speaking Clock

October 9, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA speaking clock or talking clock is a live or recorded human voice service, usually accessed by telephone, […]

Punkers at 1981 Parkpop Festival in Zuiderpark in The Hague, Netherlands

October 8, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn July 5, 1981, the first edition of Parkpop took place in Zuiderpark, The Hague, marking the beginning […]

The Tricycle of a 3-Year-Old Shinichi Tetsutani, Who Died 1,500 Meters From the Hypocenter of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing

October 8, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis small, rusted tricycle belonged to a 3-year-old boy named Shinichi Tetsutani, who lived in Hiroshima, Japan. On […]

Picking Up Golf Balls Off a Driving Range in Japan, 1956

October 5, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1956 Japan, before automation transformed the sport, collecting golf balls from a driving range was an exhausting […]

The Story Behind the Photo of Sting Signing an Autograph for 13-Year-Old Gwen Stefani in 1983

October 3, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1983, Gwen Stefani was about 13 or 14 years old. Her father worked for Yamaha motorcycles, which […]

Rare Photos From the 19th Century Show the Depth of the Foundations of the Parthenon at the Acropolis of Athens

October 3, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThese rare photographs of Parthenon’s foundations, revealed in an unbelievable depth. Although the temple that stands on them […]

18 Amazing Photos of a Young Jane Goodall in the 1960s and 1970s

October 2, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePioneering primatologist Jane Goodall, whose decades of work with chimpanzees transformed anthropology and conservation, passed away at 91. […]

The Last Known Photo of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Taken Ten Days Before His Death in 1859

October 2, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteA rare stereoscopic photograph of the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, taken onboard the steamship Great Eastern, on […]

Stunning Photos of 19-Year-Old Julie Andrews on Her First Role on Broadway in “The Boy Friend” (1954)

October 1, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Boy Friend is a musical by Sandy Wilson. Its original 1953 London production ran for 2,078 performances, […]

Dinosaur on the Move in Essex, 1973

October 1, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn January 31, 1973, a large, fibreglass model of a dinosaur, a Cetiosaurus, was transported through Essex on […]

30 Early Photos of the Bee Gees as Kids From Between the Late 1950s and Early 1960s

September 29, 2025 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Bee Gees were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. Before […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 11 12 13 … 94 »

Search The Vintage News Archives

Recent Posts

  • 25 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Everyday Life in Early 1900s Japan
  • Vintage Portraits of Gina Lollobrigida on the Set of ‘Go Naked in the World’ (1961)
  • 46 Stunning Vintage Postcards of Clara Bow From the 1920s

Archives

  • July 2026
  • June 2026
  • May 2026
  • April 2026
  • March 2026
  • February 2026
  • January 2026
  • December 2025
  • November 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017

Stay In Touch On Social

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
Important Links

Terms of Service

Copyright © 2026 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes