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Culture Re-View: Before Amelia Earhart, another female pilot was breaking records
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoWhen you think of intrepid female aviators who dared to cross distances solo in the 30s and...
He died at just 35 in 1947. Now Josh Gibson is baseball's batting average champ
CBC via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoJosh Gibson, who died just three months before the league's colour barrier was broken, is now the...
Move over Ruth and Cobb: MLB adds Negro League stats and Josh Gibson surpasses legends
LA Times via Yahoo Sport· 1 month agoMLB has integrated its official statistics with those from the Negro Leagues, meaning Josh Gibson...
Fascinating photos of America in the Roaring Twenties
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFlappers, gangsters, speakeasies and Art Deco mansions: these fascinating black-and-white photos...
25 facts about Walt Disney that even the biggest fans don't know
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks agoWalt Disney with a Donald Duck toy reading "Alice in Wonderland" in 1951.© Hulton-Deutsch...
Major events during the Queen’s long life
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoHere are some of the major events and milestones the Queen lived through: 1926: General Strike. Duchess of York gives birth to Princess Elizabeth....
Column: Betty Boop, now Broadway bound, had many influences. One is a remarkable 1920s South Side...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoThe new Broadway-bound “Boop! The Musical” imagines what might happen if the early 1930s animation...
The 120-year tale of Britain’s love affair with winter holidays
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSince its birth as a winter sport in the early 20th century, skiing has captured the hearts and...