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Bernard Hill, actor in 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Titanic' dies at 79
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 13 hours agoHill's last role was in a BBC drama set to premier its second season on the day he died. According...
A Gold Pocket Watch Recovered From the ‘Titanic’ Just Sold for a Record $1.5 Million
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 7 days agothe ill-fated 883-foot steamship sold for roughly $1.5 million at a Henry Aldridge & Son auction in ...
A Pocket Watch Just Became the Most Expensive Piece of Titanic Memorabilia
The New York Observer· 6 days agoJohn Jacob Astor's 14-carat gold timepiece is now the most valuable relic from the shipwreck. Among ...
Former FTX Executive Pays $1.5 Million for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoFormer executive Patrick Gruhn bought the timepiece, which was found on the body of the Titanic’s...
Titanic's wealthiest passenger's gold pocket watch sells for record-breaking €1.4 million
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe timepiece, belonging to John Jacob Astor IV of the affluent Astor family, fetched ten times its...
Gold Watch That Survived Titanic Finds New Owner: A Former FTX Executive
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoA gold pocket watch that survived the sinking of the Titanic has a new owner: a survivor
That sinking feeling as King John prepares to captain the SNP Titanic
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoHaving served as bagman to Salmond, Sturgeon and Yousaf in turn, Swinney might be described as the...
Former FTX Europe Head Sets Record with $1.5M Purchase of Titanic's Richest Passenger's Gold Pocket...
Cryptonews· 4 days agoPatrick Gruhn, the former head of FTX Europe, has acquired a gold pocket watch from the Titanic for...
In One Ear: Enduring appeal
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn Saturday, the gold pocket watch belonging to John Jacob Astor IV, great-grandson of Astoria’s namesake, and found on his body after the</ ...
Today in History: May 6, the Hindenburg crashes in flames in New Jersey, killing 97
Stamford Advocate· 4 hours agoOn May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey; 35 of ...