Historic Moments on Instagram: "Marie Curie wasn’t just a brilliant scientist — she was a history-maker. Born in 1867, she became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win two, and the only person ever to win in two different scientific fields. Working alongside her husband Pierre, she discovered polonium and radium, groundbreaking work that helped launch the modern study of radioactivity. She earned the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, then a second Nobel in Chemistry in 1911

James & Laureta | Historic NYC Lodging Houses on Instagram: "We opened a wall in our 1890 NYC townhouse and found this — a stained-glass pocket door that had been sealed and forgotten for decades. Untouched. Original. Waiting. This limestone has been hiding stories like this for over a century, and we’re carefully bringing them back to life, one discovery at a time. Follow along — next we’re walking through the entire building exactly as it was the day we got the keys. #restoration #nyc #oldhous

Top Historic Moments on Instagram: "On the 8th of January 1992, U.S. President George H. W. Bush vomited onto the lap of Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa during a state banquet in Tokyo. Secret Service agents and medical staff quickly carried him away. The incident, broadcast worldwide, shocked viewers and briefly dominated headlines. #bush #president #usamade #usa #pm #japan #minister #dinnertonight #vomit #tophistoric #diplomacy"