Months before his death, 47-year-old real estate developer John Jacob Astor IV scandalized New York high society by marrying ...

Why? Because the photograph very well may be of the iceberg, the ‘unsinkable’ Titanic hit. John Snow Jr. was the chief embalmer for the John Snow & Co. funeral company, which was one of the ...

“That's remarkable.” His research determined that to reach the shipping lanes by mid-April, the iceberg that the Titanic struck must have broken off from Greenland in January 1912. The high ...

(JTA) — No one knows the exact number of Jews who were sailing on the Titanic, which struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Europe to New York on this date in 1912. One history of the ...

On April 14, just before midnight, the Titanic hit an iceberg a few hundred miles south of Newfoundland, Canada. Of more than 2,220 passengers and crew members on the ship, more than 1,500 died.

In a seemingly reverse Titanic reenactment, the world’s largest iceberg is heading straight for a remote British territory—one teeming with sensitive wildlife.

At 11.40pm on 14 April 1912, the famously 'unsinkable' ocean liner, Titanic, struck an iceberg. Two hours and 40 minutes later she sank deep into the freezing Atlantic waters. Less than a third of ...

The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica towards the island of South Georgia.