April 15 is National Titanic Remembrance Day. Each year, this day is dedicated to the memory of the lives lost when the RMS ...
At 11:40 p.m. on April 14, 1912, the British ocean liner RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic at a speed of 20 ...
Even after 114 years, the tale of the "unsinkable ship" still hits hard. Here are the facts of the tragedy.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Titanic was the largest ship ever built when it was launched in 1912 [Getty Images] When Titanic departed on her doomed maiden ...
The Greeks had their ancient plays where the flawed hero ended up in tragedy because of his hubris – his arrogance. And when you look at many of the facts surrounding the sinking of the Titanic, you ...
John Jacob Astor IV's pocket watch, kept in the family for generations, could realize $500,000. Front of John Jacob Astor IV's Patek Philippe for Tiffany & Co. 18K yellow gold pocket watch, property ...
John Jacob Astor IV’s 18-carat gold Patek is heading to the auction block in April via Freeman’s. Also up for offer is a 14-carat Battin & Co. pencil that belonged to the business tycoon, who was ...
Houston is sinking faster than any other big city in the country, according to a recent scientific study. This regional phenonemon is known as "subsidence." In some cases, it has swallowed whole ...
Cobh is set to host a special memorial for the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, with the public ceremony to take place at the Titanic Memorial Garden on Sunday, April 12 at noon. To mark the ...
The water crisis in America’s Southwest is worsening along the Colorado River, which supplies seven states but has been drained by drought and climate change. In western Arizona, towns are forced to ...
New research from the University of St Andrews reports sperm whales headbutting one another. The behavior was captured on film and described scientifically for the first time, confirming accounts by ...
A bizarre April Fool's Day prank about the ill-fated RMS Titanic sinking is being blamed for triggering a real-world collapse at one of Britain's most famous coastal landmarks, after crowds gathered ...