Tag: history

Experience Over 30 Years Of Nintendo History In 2 Minutes
As far as game companies go, Nintendo has been around the longest. It was founded in 1889 as a hanafuda card company. The company moved to video games in the mid-70s, and the rest...
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Google Helps Bring More History Online
Today, Google announced that it has helped to bring 42 new historical exhibitions online as part of the Google Cultu...
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NASA TV Replays Kennedy’s Moon Speech Exactly 50 Years Later
NASA is set to relive history as it happened today, and they want you to come along for the ride. At exactly 11:15 am ET, NASA TV will ait a high quality stream of President Kenne...
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Google Earth Scout Thinks She’s Found Lost Egyptian Pyramids
People uncover weird stuff all the time using Google Earth satellite imagery - alien structures, crop circles, the lost city of Atlantis, and structures that resemble giant male me...
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The Internet, As We Know It, Turns 21-Years-Old Today
I think we can all agree that the Internet is one of the most important inventions in the history of mankind. It could even be considered the most important in some circles. That's...
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Highway Sinkhole Reveals Abandoned Railroad Tunnel
A highway sinkhole that opened up in Colorado has revealed a long-abandoned railroad tunnel, ac...
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Bonnie and Clyde’s Guns Are Going Up for Auction
If you're a history collector with a slant towards criminals and organized crime, then you may be interested to know that...
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10,000 Year Old Ruins Discovered In Syria
A city that is older than the pyramids lies about 50 miles from Damascus and there is no way for anyone to get there because of war. Fragments of stone tools, stone circles and lin...
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Google+ Teaches Open Graph A Few New Tricks
One of the best things that Facebook has going for it is Open Graph. It allows Facebook to pervade the Internet and connect all your apps and services through a single Facebook acc...
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Celtic Coins Found by Amateur UK Treasure Hunters
The Celtic coins found by a group of amateur treasure hunters in the United Kingdom are thought to be worth close to $15.6 million, or, if you prefer, £10 million. The discovery wa...
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Swedish Atlas Recovered at New York City Gallery
A Swedish atlas was recovered from a New York City gallery years after it was stolen from the Royal Library of Sweden by one of its chief librarians. According to...
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George Washington’s Constitution Up for Grabs Next Week
George Washington's copies of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, both of which are 223 year-old, are scheduled to hit the...
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Depraved Penguins Horrify Antarctic Explorer
Depraved penguins: I don't recall this topic being explored in "March of the Penguins" or either of the "Happy Feet" movies, but apparently they're out there, performing all sorts...
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Google World Wonders Project Brings Earth’s Finest Right to You
In terms of us wee little humans, Earth's a pretty big place. There's a lot to get around and see and that distance never really seems to get any shorter. Barring the miles or kilo...
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Oldest Human Blood Found In Arrow Wound Of “Iceman”
Meet Otzi - the 45-year-old prehistoric man who was killed by an arrow some five millennia ago. Ever since mountain...
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