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Milestones in Libya’s Relations with the West 100 Years Ago: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire History’s Worst Nuclear Disasters Congo Crater Caused by Meteorite Does a Guatemala Lake Contain Mayan Treasure? Did Blood Cause Henry VIII’s Madness and Reproductive Woes? Did Vikings Use Crystals to Navigate? Japan Pledges to Find Remains of Iwo Jima Dead At the Oscars, History Wins Big Romances That Changed History Frank Buckles, Last U.S. World War I Vet, Dies at 110 Trove of Thomas Jefferson’s Books Discovered Beer from 19th-Century Shipwreck May Be Brewed Again Major Mob Busts in U.S. History World War II Memo Cracked by Allies Found William Wallace: The Real Robin Hood? World War II Hero from “Band of Brothers” Dies Inspiration for Iconic Rosie the Riveter Image Dies Major Blizzards in U.S. History This Year in History: 2010 Historic Eclipses In 17th-Century Letters, King of Spain Frets Over Jamestown Titanic a Feast for New Bacteria Solving the Riddle of Stonehenge’s Construction A New Female Pharaoh for Ancient Egypt? Mini Big Bangs Suggest the Universe Began as a Liquid Did the Maya Build Chirping Pyramids? Gladiator House Crumbles, Hinting at Pompeii’s Uncertain Future Rome’s Colosseum Unveils its Underworld Cannibal Clues Worsen Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Bad Rap Did a Hippo Kill King Tut? World War II Bombs Force Evacuations in France Amazing Rescues What Is Earth Really Made Of? Did Lead Makeup Poison Samurai Kids & Topple Japan’s Shogunate? Heat Waves Throughout History They’re Back: A Bed Bug History Civil War Artifacts Unearthed from Former Confederate Prison Study Suggests Adolf Hitler Had Jewish and African Ancestors Mexico City Subway Dig Yields Aztec Remains and Artifacts The Mother Who Saved Suffrage: Passing the 19th Amendment Mysterious Disappearances in U.S. History Lincoln Documents Accompanied Donner Party on Its Grim Journey Obama Fires McChrystal: Echoes of Truman-MacArthur? Plants Plot New Pharaoh Timeline Life on Mars? Baseball’s First All-Star Game 80 Years of World Cup Facts 1950 World Cup: The Miracle on Green Early Environmentalists
Milestones in Libya’s Relations with the West 100 Years Ago: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire History’s Worst Nuclear Disasters Congo Crater Caused by Meteorite Does a Guatemala Lake Contain Mayan Treasure? Did Blood Cause Henry VIII’s Madness and Reproductive Woes? Did Vikings Use Crystals to Navigate? Japan Pledges to Find Remains of Iwo Jima Dead At the Oscars, History Wins Big Romances That Changed History Frank Buckles, Last U.S. World War I Vet, Dies at 110 Trove of Thomas Jefferson’s Books Discovered Beer from 19th-Century Shipwreck May Be Brewed Again Major Mob Busts in U.S. History World War II Memo Cracked by Allies Found William Wallace: The Real Robin Hood? World War II Hero from “Band of Brothers” Dies Inspiration for Iconic Rosie the Riveter Image Dies Major Blizzards in U.S. History This Year in History: 2010 Historic Eclipses In 17th-Century Letters, King of Spain Frets Over Jamestown Titanic a Feast for New Bacteria Solving the Riddle of Stonehenge’s Construction A New Female Pharaoh for Ancient Egypt? Mini Big Bangs Suggest the Universe Began as a Liquid Did the Maya Build Chirping Pyramids? Gladiator House Crumbles, Hinting at Pompeii’s Uncertain Future Rome’s Colosseum Unveils its Underworld Cannibal Clues Worsen Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Bad Rap Did a Hippo Kill King Tut? World War II Bombs Force Evacuations in France Amazing Rescues What Is Earth Really Made Of? Did Lead Makeup Poison Samurai Kids & Topple Japan’s Shogunate? Heat Waves Throughout History They’re Back: A Bed Bug History Civil War Artifacts Unearthed from Former Confederate Prison Study Suggests Adolf Hitler Had Jewish and African Ancestors Mexico City Subway Dig Yields Aztec Remains and Artifacts The Mother Who Saved Suffrage: Passing the 19th Amendment Mysterious Disappearances in U.S. History Lincoln Documents Accompanied Donner Party on Its Grim Journey Obama Fires McChrystal: Echoes of Truman-MacArthur? Plants Plot New Pharaoh Timeline Life on Mars? Baseball’s First All-Star Game 80 Years of World Cup Facts 1950 World Cup: The Miracle on Green Early Environmentalists
