This Week In History News, Oct. 1 – 7
This post was originally published on this sitePhilosopher’s mummified head put on display, St. Nicholas’ grave found, possible Mona Lisa prototype identified, human radiation experiments […]
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See The Screaming Guanajuato Mummies Whose Faces Remain Frozen In Terror
This post was originally published on this siteThey died in anguish, and you can still see it on their faces today. 1 of 13 One […]
The Horrors Of The Philippine-American War You Weren’t Taught In School [PHOTOS]
This post was originally published on this siteWhy more American should remember this largely forgotten war. 1 of 27 Soldiers of the U.S. 17th Infantry […]
The Harrowing Mystery Of The Dyatlov Pass Incident
This post was originally published on this siteIn January 1959, nine Soviet college students were killed under mysterious circumstances while hiking through the Ural Mountains. […]
British Philosopher’s Mummified Head To Be Put On Display, Tested For Autism [PHOTO]
This post was originally published on this siteThe curator at UCL, said, “I think Bentham would certainly have approved of his head going on public […]
U.S. Performed Radiation Experiments On Its Own Citizens, New Book Reveals
This post was originally published on this siteThree House Democrats who represent areas where testing occurred have come forward to demand greater government transparency on […]
28 Photos Of The World’s Biggest Crypt — The French Catacombs
This post was originally published on this siteIn the Paris Catacombs, you’ll find the bones of over six million people. 1 of 28 A tourist […]
By Eating Corpses, Rich Europeans Once Thought They Could Heal Themselves
This post was originally published on this siteLong before Advil, people would willingly consume human blood and bone powder to cure ailments. Wikimedia CommonsA mummy […]
The 10 Deadliest Mass Shootings In U.S. History
This post was originally published on this siteInside America’s devastating, decades-long propensity for gun violence on a massive scale. 1 of 11 U.S. Army Maj. […]
The Fiendish Plot Behind The “Screaming Mummy”
This post was originally published on this siteThis mummy was behind a murderous plot carried out over 3,000 years ago. G. Elliott Smith/Wikimedia Commons This […]
Who Were The Four Men That Have Killed U.S. Presidents?
This post was originally published on this siteDiscover the seldom-heard stories of four of the most famous murderers in history. ATI Composite The United States […]
John Wayne Gacy: The Original Killer Clown
This post was originally published on this siteHaving killed 33 people, John Wayne Gacy, also known as “Pogo the Clown,” is remembered as one of […]
The Tragic Story Of The Jonestown Massacre, Modern History’s Largest Mass “Suicide”
This post was originally published on this site Source: Hyper Vocal The Jonestown Massacre, 1978 Perhaps one of the most disturbing events in modern history, […]
Forgotten Victims: 30 Harrowing Photos Of Prisoners Of War Throughout History
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 31 Japanese prisoner of war sits dejectedly behind barbed wire after he and some 306 […]
15 Serial Killers Who Thought Nothing Of Murdering Children
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 16 Harry Powers Harry Powers was arrested for the murders of two women and three […]
Hasanlu Lovers: The Story Behind A 2800-Year-Old-Embrace
This post was originally published on this siteThe Hasanlu Lovers are stirring image of love across time, but what exactly was the relationship between these […]
The Horrifying Story Of Jeffrey Dahmer, The Milwaukee Cannibal
This post was originally published on this site“It’s hard for me to believe that a human being could have done what I’ve done, but I […]
Lenin Died In 1924, But His Corpse Has Been Perfectly Preserved Ever Since
This post was originally published on this siteThe top-secret procedure that’s keeping this body so well preserved remains shrouded in mystery to this day. AFP […]
The Real-Life Goodfellas: Meet The Mobsters Behind The Movie
This post was originally published on this siteThese are the stories behind the real men and women whose lives were depicted in the movie Goodfellas. […]
Face Of 2,000-Year-Old Mummified Warrior Revealed For First Time
This post was originally published on this siteThe face behind the mask originally belonged to a Scythian warrior; a race made up of skilled horsemen […]
Bodies Of Dead Climbers On Everest Are Serving As Guideposts
This post was originally published on this siteThere have been over 200 climbing deaths at Everest and many of the bodies remain at the mountain […]