11 Disaster Films Based on Real Events

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Apollo 13 (1995)

This film describes the events that occurred with the crew of the third expedition, which went to the moon, in 1970. At first, nothing boded ill, until an oxygen cylinder exploded on board the ship, which completely ruled out the possibility of a satellite landing on Earth. Interestingly, James Lovell, a real participant in those events, also starred in this film. It was he who at the end of the picture shakes hands with Tom Hanks, who played him in the film.

Cars With Beautiful Female Names

Giving women names for cars is a romantic tendency of many automakers. Such names sound melodic and cannot be pronounced without much trepidation. In this collection, we look at a dozen of the most popular cars that bore (or still carry) female names ...

Color Photos of London During the Second World War

The attacks of the German Wehrmacht at the beginning of World War II brought a lot of fatal destruction and claimed more than one hundred lives. Many cities suffered from German “attacks”, but sometimes it seems that London has suffered the most: more than a million buildings were completely destroyed, more than 20,000 civilians were killed, but the Wehrmacht did not achieve its main goal, because the British’s strong spirit was not to break just ...