
The Man with the Longest Beard Ever: Hans Langseth, 1912
Learn about Hans Langseth holds the record for the world’s longest beard at 17 feet 6 inches and see a colorized photograph.

Learn about Hans Langseth holds the record for the world’s longest beard at 17 feet 6 inches and see a colorized photograph.

See photographs of seven historical monuments and landmarks taken while they were under construction in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Learn about the medical curiosity of Phineas Gage, who lived a normal life after a tamping iron rod passed completely through his head.

A molasses flood occurred in North End, Boston on January 15th, 1919 when a huge tank holding molasses spontaneously exploded.

Learn 46 fascinating and interesting facts about the men who have been President of the United States.

Learn about 25 interesting and fascinating facts about the American Civil War that you may not know.

Test your knowledge of the American Civil War with this quiz and answer whether the 10 statements about the conflict are true or false!

How much do you know about flags used by nations through history? Take this 10 question quiz to see if you can identify the historical flags.

See a collection of photographs from the 1930s and 1940s of the United States in color, colorized by expert colorizer Sébastien de Oliveira

Learn 10 interesting facts about the 34th President of the United States and decorated military officer Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower.

Test your knowledge on a variety of trivia questions about events that took place in January throughout history!

Day 5 of History Question of the Day which is a daily quiz series in which you answer 1 question about a historical topic related to the day.
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