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24 Historical Photos And Facts They Didn't Show You In School

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Published May 21, 2025

Published May 21, 2025

The world is full of interesting information, events, and other cool scenes from all around the world. It seems like there isn't much left out there that is undiscovered. There are tons of things that have taken place over time that there is now way for someone to know them all. History is so vast; there is something out there for everyone to be interested in. With everything there is to read up on, it can be a bit overwhelming at times.

Images from all points in time can be found, from the Wild Western days to some of the most iconic events from the 90s. From celebrities before they were famous to behind the scenes of major events in the news that everyone has seen, it is all captured. Knowing how much information out there can make someone curious. Luckily, there are tons of easily accessible bits of knowledge to learn.

It's fun to get away from the normal content the web has to offer. Take a moment to learn something new about history and see some photos you've never seen before. Here are 24 utterly unique images and some unknown facts to wonder about today.

Nuclear test mannequins used in the 1950s to test atomic bombs on people

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Nine sovereigns photographed at Windsor for the funeral of His Majesty King Edward VII, 1910

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Brazilian law forbidding immigrants of speaking German, Italian, or Japanese in Brazil after the country joining the second World War, 1942

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South African riot police playing soccer in Nyanga township, 1976

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J. Robert Oppenheimer lectures at Kyoto University, 1960

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Construction of the Statue of Liberty, 1880

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Deng Xiopign wearing a cowboy hat during his visit to a rodeo in Simonton, Texas, 1979

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John Wayne visiting US troops in the Philippines, 1958

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A formation of Boeing B-29 Superfortresses of the 73rd Bomber Wing fly over Mt. Fuji, Japan in 1945

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Commercial Bay in Auckland, New Zealand, photographed in 1859 from the top of Shortland Street.

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Physicists at the Seventh Solvay Physics Conference, Brussels, Belgium, October 1933

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Eva Schloss, Auschwitz survivor and posthumous stepsister of Anne Frank, 1946

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Meeting between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Oval Office, 1966

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Russian and American soldiers kiss during a party celebrating WW2 victory, Germany, 1945

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In the aftermath of the D-Day invasion, two boys watch from a hilltop as American soldiers drive through the town of St. Lo. France, 1944

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The launch of SkyLab, May 14, 1973

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The booking photo of Charles Bannon, who killed a family of six in Schafer. Bannon had been a farmhand for the family, North Dakota, December 1930

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Units of the 20th Army Corps, Army of Georgia, passing on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Treasury, 1865

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Polish state authorities destroying a Ukrainian Orthodox Church in eastern Poland during the policy of revindication, 1938

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Professional wrestlers Bradshaw and The Undertaker sitting on a throne in one of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's palaces after the invasion of Iraq, 2000's

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Hungarians of Czechoslovakia welcome Hungarian soldiers with flowers after the First Vienna Award/Dictate, 1938

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The bison pen in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, 1900

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First morning after Sweden changed from driving on the left to the right side of the road, 1967

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Students praying over the rubble of Pantglas Junior School after the Aberfan disaster, a coal waste landslide that killed 144 people, including 116 children, Wales, 1966

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