The Aeroplane – Conquest of the Skies
Conquest of the Skies
From the first few tentative hops, flying machines developed in leaps and bounds, becoming the most momentous technological advance of the...
The Wrecking and the Wreck of Zeppelin LZ33
On the night of September 24th, 1916, the Zeppelin LZ33 was brought down by the combined efforts of the London defenses and 2nd Lieut....
Obelisk’s – Symbols of Conquest and Mysterious Power
An Obelisk's Perilous Voyage Egypt's stones, originally raised in homage to the sun, have been coveted since Roman times as symbols of conquest and...
Johannes Havelius – First Man Who Map the Moon
Johannes Havelius published the first detailed map of the surface of the Moon in 1647. He was born on January 28, 1611, in Danzig...
Bohdan Winiarski – Former Polish Politician and Jurist
On April 5, 1961, Bohdan Winiarski was elected president of the International Court of Justice by his fourteen fellow judges. Bohdan Winiarski of Poland...
The First Ever Airmail Must Get Through?
The success of the airplane led quickly to the introduction of airmail. The United States was in the vanguard, and on February 17, 1911,...
Mowrer Edgar Ansel – Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist
Mowrer Edgar Ansel is regarded as the dean of American foreign correspondents. Mowrer was an author, journalist, and lecturer. He was an outspoken proponent...
Ted Bundy – The Worst Serial Killer in American History
Ted Bundy was a handsome, elegant, romantic, and tender man who was defined by his friends, but actually, he was the worst serial killer...
Ted Bundy – Notorious Serial Killer in American History
Ted Bundy was an American serial killer who committed acts of murder, kidnapping, rape, and necrophilia against many young women and girls during the...
John Paul Jones – First Captain in the History of American Navy
History of John Paul Jones
Once upon a time, there lived in Scotland a poor gardener who had a little son. The old gardener's name...