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A reinforced door replaced the original entrance to 10 Downing Street after an IRA attack in the early 1990s, symbolizing the seat of British power.
Neolithic Greece was home to innovative seafarers, traders, and farmers who laid the groundwork for future civilizations long before recorded history.
125 countries participated in the Uruguay Round negotiations, which lasted seven and a half years and transformed global trade policies.
Adolf Hitler's rise to power and his significant impact on the world during the World Wars are examined through key events that shaped Nazi Germany.
A wooden hull submarine designed by David Bushnell in the 18th century aimed to attach explosives to British ships during the American Revolution.
Xiongnu Confederation, a powerful alliance in northern China and Mongolia, significantly influenced the Qin and Han Dynasties through complex interactions.
In 2010, personal experiences are captured through a series of video reflections that highlight significant global and local events.
Footprints measuring 32 inches long and 15 inches wide were discovered by an Indian army expedition in the Himalayas on April 9, 2019.
Watch the history documentary on the Zanj Rebellion in Ninth Century Iraq.
Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, misled investors and the public about her company's blood-testing technology, leading to one of Silicon Valley's most notable failures.
Bottom-dwelling marine critters illustrate how ocean basins are reincarnated every few hundred million years in a hundred-year narrative.
Paleontologists have shifted their understanding of human origins, suggesting that there may not be a single "cradle of humankind" as previously thought.
Neandertal DNA reveals complex gene flow between species, highlighting the shared genetic legacy that may influence modern human traits.
Celebrity reincarnations are explored in Season 1, Episode 9 of The Proof Is Out There, featuring insights into the past lives of notable figures.
In the 19th century, Charles Darwin faced significant challenges in explaining the evolutionary significance of certain shelled creatures, which puzzled naturalists for over a century.
A group of scuba divers in the Atlantic Ocean seeks to find and document slave shipwrecks, revealing connections to their ancestral heritage.
In Charnwood Forest, researchers have identified the oldest known predator of the animal kingdom in rocks previously believed too ancient to contain complex life.
A seller hopes to receive $100,000 for a rare three-trigger shotgun that has been in his family for 60 years.
123 people from a single boat are buried in a mass grave in Malaysia, where survivors return to confront their painful past after decades in Australia.
Two human-like silhouettes appear on camera for three seconds near cannons at Gettysburg, a site known for its Civil War history and ghost sightings.
On December 11, 1978, a gang of thieves stole approximately $5 million in cash and $800,000 in jewelry from a luxury airline hangar at JFK Airport.
Running the mayor's office costs Phyllis and Glenn more than $120,000 a year to support their dog, Mayor Max, and his deputy mayors in Idyllwild, California.
A World War Two Buffalo LVT, buried 30 feet underground for 74 years, was excavated by volunteers in Lincolnshire, revealing its remarkable preservation.
Garrett Morgan risks his life to rescue 32 miners trapped in a mine near Lake Erie in 1916.
The United States tests atomic bombs in New Mexico after more than 405,000 American casualties.
A night watchman and his dog Fang explore the vibrant connections between historical artefacts and contemporary life in a humorous animated short.
In Colombia, a man performs extraordinary feats that challenge explanation, featured in Season 1, Episode 8 of The Proof Is Out There.
Oscar Nilsson reconstructs the faces of the deceased using DNA from skeletal remains, revealing traits like hair and eye color.
Phyllis Diller, the first American female comic, is honored at the National Museum of American History.
1,600 British troops storm Richmond on January 1, 1781, as Thomas Jefferson struggles to maintain order during the Revolutionary War.
In Season 21, Episode 4 of Ancient Aliens, two giant bones and a mysterious metal object challenge conventional timelines of ancient technology.
Three generations of a family have lived in a Scottish ski area town that evolved from a stagecoach stop in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Nostradamus wrote about three leaders who could change history in this episode.
The Apollo 13 mission, launched by NASA in 1970, faced a life-threatening crisis after an oxygen tank explosion, leading to a dramatic struggle for survival in space.
Inuk artist Asinnajaq utilizes the 's archive to explore Inuit representation through a blend of historic footage and original animation.
The rise of the Shimazu in Kyushu and the Chosokabe of Shikoku during the late 1560s led to the historic battles at Kizakihara and Shimantogawa.
Two men use a restored Civil War Era still to produce Jimmy Red Corn Whiskey, employing traditional methods of moonshine production.
Tim showcases 1800s Sour Mash Whiskey in Appalachia, reviving a centuries-old tradition.
On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter, marking the start of the Civil War and the historical context for Jimmy Red corn moonshine.
Jean Hersholt, portraying an Air Force doctor, advocates for syphilis blood tests while discussing treatment statistics and comparing U.S. practices to those in Scandinavia.
4,000 men died during the 26-day battle for Iwo Jima, a small island that became a key American stronghold in the Pacific during World War II.
David Levene visits Omoide Yokochō, showcasing unique Japanese delicacies in Tokyo.
One farmer stands firm against a group of Huks who seek to take his rice, while Tomas, caught in their influence, becomes a reluctant participant in violence.
Hurricane Katrina caused an estimated $160 billion in damage, making it the most expensive hurricane in U.S. history.
An eight-foot wide ring with a whitish crust was found in Delphos, Kansas, where a UFO allegedly hovered on November 2, 1971.
Five notable moments in the history of dinosaurs are highlighted, showcasing their evolution and extinction through engaging visuals and expert commentary from BBC Earth.
A patent plate possibly from a musket, dating back to the 1790s, is among the significant discoveries linked to Samuel Ball on Oak Island.
Elon Musk's role in Tesla's early days is examined alongside the company's challenges and innovative strategies that led to its status as the world's most valuable carmaker.
