Strange Photos From History That You've Never Seen

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel was the first Black person to win an Oscar! She won best supporting actress for her role as Mammy in Gone With The Wind back in 1940.

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The More You Know

  • John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Died on the Same Day
  • A typing error of a single hyphen in the coding of the Mariner I rocket, caused it to blast before take off and cost NASA $630 million dollars.
  • One Time, 100 Imposters Claimed to Be Marie Antoinette's Dead Son
  • Until the 19th century in Asia, elephants were trained to execute and torture prisoners and traitors.
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