New Year's Day bowl games are where college football's best performers take the stage to make history.
Pigpen McKernan is best known as the boozing, stinking founding member of the Grateful Dead—but few knew his compassionate side.
Albrecht Dürer transformed art through his engravings, which he mass printed, spreading his name across Europe.
On his deathbed, Tim Richmond reached out to his fans by having a plane fly over the Daytona Speedway with an utterly heartbreaking message.
Gilda Radner and Gene Wilder had a love story for the ages. The pair couldn’t bear to be apart—which makes what happened to them all the more devastating.
When the British king hopeful Charles Stuart died in 1788, one detail about his death was so humiliating, his brother made up a bizarre story.
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