1986 saw regime shifts, a nuclear meltdown, a space shuttle explosion, successful surrogacy, Oprah going national, and other events that forever changed us.
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Dolly Parton may be a country legend, but her catalog includes covers of iconic 1970s rock songs made famous by Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, and more.
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Stephen Colbert has spent decades brightening people's faces, but there's a dark root behind that - a tragic story behind the much-loved funnyman.
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While Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac are legends in rock, the band did not always agree, including about the title of this album the group released in 1979.
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There are lots of retro elements born in the 1960s that retain their charm today, but there are also plenty of pastimes that haven't aged well at all.
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The 1970s produced as much dross as it did great music, but along with Redditors, we have a case for one very misogynistic tune being the worst of the lot.
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War is hell, no matter where it's fought, but the Pacific Front of WWII came with the added horrors of tropical disease, malnutrition, shark attacks, and worse.
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From folk-rock and new wave deep cuts to a goth standard and an Elton John anthem, these classic tracks took years -- or sometimes decades -- to get their due.
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The Vietnam War was tragic for many reasons, including how convoluted it was. These infamous events further eroded the public's trust in the U.S. government.
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From Aerosmith to Queen, 1975 was a great year for rock songs, and even today, people are belting out the most famous lyrics completely and hilariously wrong.
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While Donald Trump built his career on real estate and eventually Hollywood, there is still one U.S. president that has him beat in terms of movie appearances.
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The 1980s saw a mix of popular music genres from pop to new wave to rock. Fans say these '80s rock albums are the best from the era, and you might agree.
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From "Wonderwall" to "Karma Police," many legendary bands found fame with songs that fans eagerly memorized. However, the artists weren't always so diligent.
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Newly uncovered 1938 aerial photos may contain the evidence needed to end the search for Amelia Earhart's plane and solve aviation's greatest mystery.
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Rock 'n' roll has evolved a lot since the 1950s, and it's no longer the dominant genre, but these rock songs from the last decade prove it's still impactful.
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Classic burials are not as popular as they once were, and these states' laws around death and interment allow for some unusual and creative options.
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Between advancing Allied forces with a thirst for revenge and a chronic lack of essential resources, the end of WWII was a living hell for Germans in Europe.
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A 1970s film inspired by true, unthinkable crimes disappeared for two decades, but it may have influenced Netflix's hit anthology-series, "Monster."
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The '70s was a time of transition in Hollywood, when movies became a risk-taking art form. There were tons of great films, and some fell by the wayside.
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The Roaring Twenties is most commonly associated with the United States - a time of liveliness, materialism, and excess. And being wealthy meant having it all.
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