Newspaper headlines

The July 21, 1969 front page of the New York Times after Apollo 11 landed on the moon. (Associated Press). SCAN AND REMASTERED by Dan Beaumont.

Here are some front pages of newspapers around the country, showing very first breaking Titanic news on the night she sank... much of it tragically wrong.

Posts about Edward Kennedy written by famespy

On This Day in History April 4, 1968: At 6:05 p.m., Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his second-story room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee....

Amazing finds and news from over 300 years of historical newspapers - Part 5

There is hardly anything better than waking up at the crack of dawn and making some English breakfast: scrambled eggs, bacon, fried tomatoes and mushrooms, a bit of toast with marmalade, and a large mug of Earl Grey tea. And what better way to enjoy this feast than by eating it whilst you read the morning newspapers?

Daily News front page April 2 Headline: singer Marvin Gaye Shot Dead, Mugging victim dies on 3rd rail

Waris Hussein (b.1938) is a pioneering British-Asian film and television director whose credits include Doctor Who, Henry VIII and His Six Wives, and the multi-award winning drama, Edward and Mrs Simpson.

Here are 28 newspaper headlines that document history’s most important moments—headlines so momentous that anyone reading them knew that the...