Photos show how the RMS Carpathia saved hundreds of Titanic passengers 113 years ago

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A lifeboat with Titanic survivors approaches the RMS Carpathia on April 15, 1912.

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The incredible life of Titanic's youngest survivor, who lived to 97 and refused to see James Cameron's movie

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Millvina Dean looking through a Titanic porthole
Millvina Dean was just 2 months old when she boarded the Titanic with her family.

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John Jacob Astor IV was one of the richest men in the world when he died on the Titanic. Here's a look at his life.

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John Jacob Astor IV was one of the wealthiest people in the world.

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A US tennis player refused to have his legs amputated after surviving the Titanic. He later won an Olympic gold medal.

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R Norris Williams and the sinking of the Titanic
Richard Norris Williams survived the sinking of the Titanic and went on to become an Olympic gold-medalist tennis player.

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Sweden’s Government-Issued Pamphlet for Surviving War Has a Long History

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A man holds the new version of the preparedness booklet

45 groundbreaking women who changed the world of television

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Lily Gladstone poses at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2024.
Lily Gladstone and Kali Reis became the first Indigenous women to be nominated for acting Primetime Emmys.

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Museums or Crime Scenes: The Contentious History of World’s Most Famous Artifacts

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A center and a Lapith struggling in a scene from the Elgin marbles.

Elon Musk’s Robot Tricks Were Used on Soviets in the 1950s, Too

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The robot floor cleaner of the future, photographed for the July 21, 1959 issue of Look magazine, which was actually controlled remotely by a man in the next room.

Researchers Claim Bones in Spanish Church Belong to Christopher Columbus

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The tomb of Christopher Columbus in Seville.

Star Wars‘ New History Book Treats It as Exactly That

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Star Wars Rise And Fall Of The Galactic Empire Cover

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