Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 60 years on the throne. Presenting some of her beautiful pictures and we hope you like these. Read more »
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop musics queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died on Saturday. S...
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On April 4, 1968, LIFE photographer Henry Groskinsky and writer Mike Silva, on assignment in Alabama, learned that Martin Luther King, Jr., had been shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. The two men...
Albert Einstein, whose theories exploded and reshaped our ideas of how the universe works, died on April 18, 1955, of heart failure. He was 76. His funeral and cremation were intensely private affair...
Vivien Leigh takes home her Gone With the Wind Oscar Years before he became a salad dressing mogul, Paul Newmans own Hollywood kitchen saw him cooking eggs for good pal Anthony Perkins in 1958. (Newm...
The Rat Pack was a group of actors originally centered on Humphrey Bogart. In the mid-1960s it was the name used by the press and the general public to refer to a later variation of the group, after ...
From December 16, 1944 to January 25, 1945, American, British, Canadian, Belgian, and French forces fought to stop the final major German offensive of World War II, launched in the heavily forested A...
The air raids by German Luftwaffe planes on English cities and towns in 1940 and 1941 — attacks known collectively and famously as The Blitz — were terrifying, but they failed in their key aims: name...
Dog cart in Belgium, 1917 Woman and her dog in Harlem, New York A woman bandaging a dogs leg at the Bide-A-Wee home for animals in New York, 1907 Woman with dog at Fake Beach, 1913 Dogs watching over...
Frank Zappa in his eclectic Los Angeles home with his cat, his dad Francis, and his mom Rosemarie, 1970 LIFE photographer John Olson sets up to shoot the Jackson Five in their back yard, 1970 Rose Cl...
On November 8, 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected president of the United States, defeating Richard Nixon in one of the closest national elections of the 20th century. At 43, Kennedy was (and remains)...
“On the evening of May 20,” begins an article in the June 16, 1941, issue of LIFE magazine, “members of the Young Women’s Republican Club of Milford, Conn., explored the pleasures of tobacco, poker, ...
Few Hollywood stars of the 1950s and 1960s were so compelling, so utterly unique, that they actually came to define the era in which they worked and played. Marilyn Monroe was one of those stars. Fro...
Detroit circa 1907. "The Campus Martius." Landmarks include the Detroit Opera House, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Cadillac Square, Wayne County Building and Hotel Pontchartrain. View f...
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Niagara is a 1953 thriller-film noir, released Twentieth Century-Fox, directed by Henry Hathaway, and starring Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter, and introducing Marilyn Monroe, in her first ...
Hildegard Knef (December 28, 1925 – February 1, 2002) was a German actress, singer and writer. She was billed in some English language films as Hildegard Neff or Hildegarde Neff. Hildegard Knef was b...
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