The following link is to an interesting article on the sinking of the Titanic, which happened almost 100 years ago (15 April 1912). This article is about a number of important people who missed the boat for one reason or another.
For more, visit:
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Seven-Famous-People-Who-Missed-the-Titanic.html
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The following link is to an interesting article on the use of airships by Italy to bomb enemy positions in Libya in 1912 during the Italo-Turkish War. A very good article on the lead up to World War I.
For more, visit:
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/119333
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