History

These celebrated people emerged from plague, exile, months of bed rest, or wartime occupation with some seriously incredible work.

From early White House Easter Egg Rolls to churchgoers' finest hats along the Fifth Avenue parade, these Easter photos make...

Drivers could get the ride of their dreams for a real steal in the 1950s.

Toilet paper is selling out everywhere, which leaves us wondering—what did people do without it in the first place?

From the tragic to the mysterious, you won't believe these fascinating tales of cities that no longer exist.

Everything was going to plan for another moon landing—until it wasn't...

In honour of April Fool's Day, here are 600 years of fast ones that you won't believe people actually pulled...

This terrible tradition is way older than you think.

These superstar chefs have changed the food industry for the better with their innovative recipes, game-changing techniques and memorable personalities.

The first Barbie sold for $3. Flash forward 61 years and meet some rare dolls that could net you an...

The notorious date isn't all bad news and horror movies.

Take a nostalgic breakfast flashback down the cereal aisle.

The moment he laid eyes on a Buick his father bought in the late 1940s, Keith Horsfall has never wanted...

These seemingly innocent words and phrases are derived from stereotypes, slurs and bigotry—maybe it's high time we all wipe them from...

There's so much more to Europe than London, Paris and Rome—and sometimes it's the less popular locales that prove the...

Love and marriage aren't for everyone.

Go ahead and see how many you get right. But be forewarned: Some of these are tricky!

You'll never watch (or re-watch) this classic comedy the same way again.

It's been on the market for more than 50 years, but this car is still holding strong.

Best your pals at your annual movie-awards party with our slate of Oscar trivia.

Everything you never realized you wanted to know about the famous canine competition and its posh purebreds.

With the goal of collecting and preserving early Canadian history and art, La Belle Amérique is a creative venture with...

In the show's 91-year history, audiences have witnessed the good, the bad, and everything in between, but these moments deserve...

Resurrecting the century-old town clock in Vernon, B.C., was no easy feat, but for the sake of local history—challenge accepted!

Once you know the fascinating backstory behind each design, you'll want to hang one of each on your Christmas tree.

If you love Popsicles, beer, or ice cream cones, you have one of these accidental foodies to thank for stumbling...

Born on the Chippewas of Rama First Nation Reserve to Ojibway parents, the late Arthur Shilling’s expressionistic paintings reflected the...

If they could do it over again, they'd probably think twice.

There's a lot more to the 12 days of Christmas than the famous Christmas carol.