Topic: Edward VIII

On June 3, 2017, a van mowed down pedestrians on London Bridge and the drivers stabbed people at nearby bars and restaurants, killing eight victims.

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history, died at her Balmoral estate in Scotland on Thursday at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace announced.

A diamond and ruby bracelet given by Edward, duke of Windsor, to his wife, Wallis Simpson, duchess of Windsor, in 1938 is going up for auction for the first time since it was first sold after her death.

On June 3, 1968, radical feminist author and actor Valerie Solanas shot artist Andy Warhol at his New York City studio The Factory.

On Jan. 20, 1981, 52 American hostages were released by Iran after 444 days in captivity.

On April 24, 2005, Benedict XVI was installed in Rome as the 265th Roman Catholic pope.

On April 24, 2005, Benedict XVI was installed in Rome as the 265th Roman Catholic pope.

On June 23, 1993, John Bobbitt made headlines when his wife, Lorena Bobbitt, cut off his penis while he slept.

On Dec. 10, 2013, Mary Barra became CEO of General Motors, the first woman to head a major automotive company.

On June 3, 1968, radical feminist author and actor Valerie Solanas shot artist Andy Warhol at his New York City studio The Factory.