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celebrates

Moscow

celebrates victory over Nazi Germany - May 9th, 1945.

Grease the Chassis

Reminder of proper military vehicle maintenance, 1942.

The HMS Daphne

Rescued slaves crowd the deck of the HMS Daphne, 1868.

safe sunbathing

Ruth Lee flies a Chinese flag while sunbathing on her day off in Miami - December 15th, 1941. Lee, who worked as a hostess at a Chinese restaurant at the time, flew the flag so that she would not be mistaken for Japanese in the wake of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor a week earlier.

invasion

Soviet tank rams into a building - Warsaw Pact invasion in Czechoslovakia, 1968.

Not the Traditional Cruise

Thousands of Albanian refugees arrive in Bari, Italy to escape the collapse of communism in 1991.

The Alliance

Troops of the Eight-Nation alliance in 1900.

Modern Art

Two girls more engrossed with the air vent grate than the modern art on the walls of the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1963.

U.S. Marines

U.S. Marines hit rough water as they leave their LST to take the beach at Cape Gloucester, New Britain 1943.

The last photograph of the Titanic afloat, 1912

This photograph was taken by John Morrogh at around 2 PM on April 11th 1912 as Titanic was leaving Queenstown, Ireland. It's confirmed that this is the last photo of the famous liner.

Babies on board!

Mass evacuation of children from South Vietnam to the United States and other countries at the end of the Vietnam War.

uniform

Examination of a new uniform proposal for Scandinavian Airlines in 1964.

A giant Manta Ray

Giant manta ray captured on the coast of New Jersey in 1933.

Well, someone has to do it

Assembling the Sears and Roebuck catalog, 1942.

Who Killed Kennedy?

Most Americans don't believe it was Lee Harvey who assassinated president John F. Kennedy in 1963.

first class

In the 1960s, airlines first introduced "first class": a modern, more luxurious way of traveling compared to the single class everyone had before.

Pablo Escobar’s Hacienda

Escobar's famous Hacienda, Napoles, was a ranch located between Bogota, the capital of Colombia, and the city of Medellin. Reportedly, the remains of the house collapsed in 2015.

Bodybuilding wasn't really a thing in the early 1900s. The first big bodybuilding competition happened in 1904 in NYC.

The baby

The baby boomer generation was born between 1946 and 1964. There are 76 million of them in the U.S. only.

Computer Beats Garry Kasparov

World chess champion Garry Kasparov was beaten by a computer in 1997. This was the sign of what artificial intelligence could do and we're seeing the progress day after day.

1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

San Francisco suffered massive destruction in 1906 when an earthquake struck on April 18. However, the majority of damage happened due to fires that started afterwards.

It's fun to look at an image from 1900 depicting what the Germans imagined the year 2000 would look like. Totally real, right?

Mount St. Helens Eruption

Mount St. Helens, Washington, erupted on May 18, 1980, leaving a crater in the shape of a horseshoe.

Manhattan Wheatfield

Can you believe that the area behind the World Trade Center was just a field merely 30-ish years ago? This picture was taken in 1982.

children for sale

This photo was published in The Vidette-Messenger of Valparaiso in 1948. Due to a poor financial situation, this family decided to sell their children. They were all sold within two years, including a baby the mother was pregnant with when the photo was taken.

Wright Brothers' First Flight

The first ever airplane flight happened on December 17, 1903. It lasted 12 seconds and the new record was set later that day - 59 seconds.