On February 8, 1971, the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (Nasdaq) opened. In 1960, the ...

Eventually in 1603 Elizabeth died and James was offered the throne. The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England and Ireland. Although promising to return to ...

The Danish royals marked the eighth anniversary of the death of Frederik's father, Prince Henrik, on 13 February ...

Located just off the A1, in Northamptonshire, is the tiny village of Fotheringhay, of which the historian John Nicholls wrote ...

Her Protestant faith also put her at odds with a large swath of the population. Mary, Queen of Scots Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Elizabeth became increasingly paranoid over the course of ...

An extremely rare autographed letter to Queen Elizabeth from her lifelong friend and possible love interest, Robert Dudley, ...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, wrote of an unspecified great matter of state said to bear directly on the Queen’s life.

In 1960, groundbreaking got underway for the first plaques installed on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which honored Olive ...

Fotheringhay Castle was once the seat of power of the Dukes of York, but now it's a pile of bricks on the site where the ...

A stunning new portrait of Queen Mary of Denmark ... and Princess Josephine. Mary's ring placement may well be a subtle statement, more than a year after her husband, King Frederik, became ...