S.S. Normandie
The S.S. Normandie was a $60-million-dollar luxury ocean liner. She was considered to be one of the stateliest ships to cross the Atlantic in 1935. When American went to war, the U.S. Navy took possession of the ship and rechristened it the U.S.S. Lafayette. She was to serve as a transport ship but a fire on February 9, 1942, destroyed the vessel beyond repair.
Heard It in a Love Song
“For a whole year I used an excuse not to have to sing it…I didn't want to record that song. ... more
Tesla vs. Marconi: Who Invented Radio
Nikola Tesla gave a public demonstration of the wireless transmission of energy on March 1, 1893. ... more
