Tag: history

April 18, 2019 at 12:16 pm

How Leonardo da Vinci Made a Google Map in 1502

How Leonardo da Vinci Made a Google Map in 1502

Leonardo da Vinci’s known for his art and inventions — but also his groundbreaking maps

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April 15, 2019 at 1:13 pm

SpaceX Launches Satellite, Then Lands All 3 Booster Rockets For First Time Ever

SpaceX Launches Satellite, Then Lands All 3 Booster Rockets For First Time Ever

It was an historic first for SpaceX

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April 8, 2019 at 2:27 pm

The First Color Transition Scene in Peter Jackson’s “They Shall Not Grow Old”

The First Color Transition Scene in Peter Jackson's "They Shall Not Grow Old"

The speed has also been corrected and the results are amazing

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March 26, 2019 at 2:45 pm

What This Photo Doesn’t Show

What This Photo Doesn't Show

Behind every image is a story

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March 18, 2019 at 12:02 pm

When WWI Soldiers Learned They Were Going Home (Colorized and Restored)

When WWI Soldiers Learned They Were Going Home (Colorized and Restored)

It’s remarkable to see 100 year old footage in full-color and near HD quality

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March 7, 2019 at 3:12 pm

A Message From Alex Trebek

A Message From Alex Trebek

Alex Trebek has been the host of Jeopardy! since 1984

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March 5, 2019 at 3:46 pm

This is the Best Ever Live Footage of Queen but the Band Absolutely Hated It

This is the Best Ever Live Footage of Queen but the Band Absolutely Hated It

In 1981, Queen played two sold out shows at the Montreal Forum but that was just the beginning…

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February 11, 2019 at 1:11 pm

This Touchscreen Watch from 1984 is Amazing

This Touchscreen Watch from 1984 is Amazing

Checkout this demo of the Casio AT-552 Janus, a touchscreen and gesture-controlled calculator watch from 1984

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February 8, 2019 at 2:06 pm

This Brie(f) History of Cheese by TED-Ed is a Must For Cheese Lovers!

This Brie(f) History of Cheese by TED-Ed is a Must For Cheese Lovers!

Before empires and royalty, before pottery and writing, before metal tools and weapons – there was cheese

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February 2, 2019 at 4:17 pm

The Intriguing Story Behind the Most Iconic Photo of the Great Depression

The Intriguing Story Behind the Most Iconic Photo of the Great Depression

How Dorothea Lange created one of the most iconic photograph in American history

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