Just weeks after emerging from hibernation, a white grizzly bear known as Nakoda was fatally struck by a vehicle — 12 hours after her cubs were killed in a separate incident.Parks CanadaThe white grizzly bear known as Nakoda with her cubs.
Canadian park officials are mourning the loss of a rare white grizzly bear named Nakoda after she and her two cubs were killed in separate vehicle collisions on the same day. Read More...
Joe Gallo paraded his pet lion around New York, kidnapped his own bosses, and sparked two gang wars before he was finally gunned down in Little Italy in 1972.New York Daily News Archive/Getty Images“Crazy” Joe Gallo kidnapped the bosses of his own family in a bid to gain a higher cut of profits.
On April 7, 1972, infamous mobster Joe Gallo sat down to celebrate his birthday at Umberto’s Clam House in New York’s Little Italy with his family. Read More...
Titanic Survivors: Eliza “Millvina” Dean Wikimedia CommonsEliza “Millvina” Dean, Titanic survivor. 1999.
Eliza Gladys “Millvina” Dean holds the special honor of having been both the youngest passenger on board the Titanic when it sank as well as the last living person to have survived the disaster. When the ship went down in April of 1912, she was just two months old.
Dean and her family never intended to board the Titanic: they had initially booked passage to the United States on another ship, but a strike forced them onto the luxury liner instead. Read More...
