Marlon Brando's response during an interview with Connie Chung in September 1989 when she asks him if he's the greatest actor ever.Jul 18 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1989
Rednecks supporting Barack Obama's presidential campaign in 2008.Jul 16 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #2008
Mary Smith, a “knocker-upper” who earned sixpence a week shooting dried peas at windows to wake people for work in East London.Jun 23 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered
Andrew Myrick, a trader who told starving members of the Dakota tribe to eat grass or dung. On the first day of the Dakota War of 1862, his head was cut off and his mouth was stuffed with grass.May 22 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1862
The aftermath of the Tiananmen Square massacre, taken and smuggled out of the country by Hong Kong photographer Kan Tai Wong.Apr 20 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered
Leonard Nimoy celebrates his 36th birthday with his parents in March 1967.May 28 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1967
A defiant Michelle Phillips eats a banana while 'performing' California Dreamin' on the Ed Sullivan Show after the producers forced The Mamas & the Papas to lip-sync.Jun 24 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting
Bernie Sanders picks up trash in a public park after being elected mayor of Burlington, Vermont in 1981.Jul 9 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1981
The male contestants of the 1988 National Aerobic Championship.Jun 17 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1988
A family in Harmans, Maryland pays respect as Robert F. Kennedy's funeral train passes through their town on June 8, 1968.Jul 15 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1968 #8
Filming Apocalypse Now was so physically, mentally, and financially exhausting that Francis Ford Coppola had several breakdowns on the Philippines set in 1976. Dennis Hopper's drug use, Martin Sheen's binge-drinking, and Marlon Brando refusing to learn his lines all contributed to the film's chaos.May 1 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1976
A woman protests against working conditions in Richmond, Virginia in 1938.Jul 19 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1938
Shot in the forehead at Chickamauga in 1863 and left for dead, Union soldier Jacob Miller crawled past Confederate lines and walked 60 miles to a hospital. He survived another 54 years with a hole between his eyes — with bullet fragments lodged in his head until they fell out decades later.Aug 13 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1863 #54 #60
A Soviet doctor examines survivors of Auschwitz after Red Army troops liberated the camp in January 1945.May 18 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1945
Tourists in Las Vegas watch the mushroom cloud from an atomic bomb test 75 miles away in 1953.Jul 14 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1953 #75
Every July 4th, John Gotti would threw a raucous block party in the Howard Beach neighborhood of Queens. During this news segment, a reporter asks a resident about the festivities and the infamous mobster.Jul 4 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered
Jim Morrison predicts what the future of music will be during an interview in 1969.Jul 16 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1969
The mugshot of 19-year-old Phyllis Stalnaker, who was arrested in San Diego in 1944 for being a weedhead and a tramp.May 23 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1944 #19
Video footage of a therapist working with Genie Wiley in the early 1970s. For the first 13 years of her life, she was tied to a training toilet and left in a dark bedroom. She was beaten for making noise of any kind and her father would stand outside her room growling to scare her into silence.Apr 29 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #13
American soldiers during the Vietnam War use a shotgun barrel to smoke marijuana while stationed at a base camp 50 miles from Saigon in November 1970.Jun 26 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1970 #50
Residents of Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas recount what life was like during the Dust Bowl in the 1930s.Jul 18 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting
The Irish Elk — the largest known deer species in history — which roamed across Eurasia until it went extinct approximately 7,500 years ago.May 26 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #7500
The Second Bill Of Rights, proposed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during his State of the Union Address on January 11, 1944.May 15 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1944 #11
The Killers perform 'Mr. Brightside' for one of the first times at an open mic night in 2002.Aug 3 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #2002
A government soldier guards a checkpoint in Monrovia during the Liberian Civil War in 2003.Aug 7 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #2003
Jerry Garcia's mugshot after being arrested in New Orleans for possession of marijuana, LSD, barbiturates, and amphetamines in January 1970.May 15 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting ⋅ #1970
A local news segment in Fort Worth, Texas asks parents about taking their kids to see Alien in 1979.May 26 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1979
The top hat worn by President Abraham Lincoln on April 14th 1865, the night that he was assassinated. It's now on display at the National Museum of American History in Washington D.C.May 24 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #1865
In the 13th century, Pope Gregory IX declared that cats were Satan's minions and soon across Europe, cats would be burned alive en masse in front of delighted crowds. Oftentimes, women accused of witchcraft would be sentenced to death and encaged with several black cats before being set on fire.Jun 23 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/AllThatsInteresting
Daniel Waldo, a clergyman from Connecticut who served in the Revolutionary War. He's reportedly the only man to have voted for both George Washington and Abraham Lincoln for President.May 27 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered
The world's first known customer complaint, which was written on a clay tablet nearly 3,700 years ago. A man named Nanni angrily admonished a copper trader, Ea-nasir, for selling him low-quality goods.Jul 14 ⋅ HistUncovered ⋅ r/HistoryUncovered ⋅ #3700
