The SS Henry Steinbrenner was lost during World War II under circumstances that received little public attention at the time.

In January 1945, the overcrowded liner Wilhelm Gustloff fled the Soviet advance with thousands of refugees aboard. Struck by torpedoes in the freezing Baltic Sea, the ship sank in less than an hour.

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Author Michael Schumacher, who wrote the biographies of Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton, has died at the age of 75.

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At 7 a.m., the earth began to rumble. Suddenly, oil blew out of its well in a massive eruption that towered 200 feet in the air and sprayed the fearful villagers of La Rosa.