That 25-year old soldier’s name was Adolf Hitler. Neither was high command pleased with the festivities. On Dec. 7, 1914, Pope Benedict had implored leaders of the battling nations to hold a Christmas truce, asking "that the guns may fall silent at least upon the night the angels ...
The influential American blues musician and songwriter is largely regarded as the first true rock star. Robert Johnson’s work inspired many successful rock musicians such as Eric Clapton, Keith Richards and Bob Dylan. He died in August 1938 of unknown causes. Johnson’s official death certificate...