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Betty White died at the ripe old age of 99. We look back on her life and amazing television career.

At just 21, Sophie Scholl fought a murderous regime - not with guns and grenades, but with ideas and ideals. This ultimately led to her execution.

You may have heard of Topsy the elephant and her sad demise at the hands of Thomas Edison. But what's the real story?

Violet Jessop survived not one, not two, but three disasters at sea. HowStuffWork checks out her story.

Harley Quinn is known for her outgoing personality (amongst other things). What % of Harley are you? Let's find out!

Marilyn Monroe's final years ended with her death under mysterious circumstances. Learn about the final years of Marilyn Monroe.

Carrie Fisher made an impact on everyone on the set of 'The Last Jedi.' HowStuffWorks looks at her lasting legacy.

Emily Post was America's etiquette expert during the Roaring 20s. Learn about her life and surprisingly open-minded career.

The Victorian Age gets its reputation for uptight prudishness from her, but there was a lot more to Queen Victoria than you may know.

Ada Lovelace was the daughter of famed poet Lord Byron. But she moved out of her father's shadow to make a name in numbers, not words.

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