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The Life And Death Of Argentina's Beloved Evita

Eva Pern was an actress, an activist, and the First Lady of Argentina. The platform gave Pern a loudspeaker to champion issues like poverty and womens rights. A beloved figure in her country, Pern became affectionately known as Evita and her rags-to-riches story inspired a musical and a movie.

The Six Most Remote Places In Human Civilization

Hidden in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China, Motuo County is one of the most isolated regions in the world, cut off entirely from its neighboring towns. Attempts at creating a road into the county have been unsuccessful due to the volatile landscape, which is constantly plagued by mudslides and avalanches leaving it as one

The Story Of Eddie Rickenbacker, America's Top World War I Flying Ace

Sometimes, successful people rise from the ashes of tragedy. Eddie Rickenbacker was one such person. Rickenbacker lived a fascinating life highlighted by great feats of courage, dedication, and multiple brushes with death.

The Surprising Story Of The Man Behind The AK-47

NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty ImagesMikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian inventor of the globally popular AK-47 assault rifle. In April 2013, an ailing Mikhail Kalashnikov wrote a letter addressed to the head of the Russian Orthodox Church. According to Russian daily Izvestia, Kalashnikov posed the following question in his missive: If his own invention deprived people of life, then

The True Story Of June And Jennifer Gibbons, The Silent Twins

YouTubeSilent twins June and Jennifer Gibbons developed their own language because their speech impediment prevented others from understanding them. In April 1963, a pair of twin girls were born at the military hospital in Aden, Yemen. Their births were not unusual, nor were their dispositions as infants, but soon enough, their parents began to see