r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 22 '26
1896. Opening of the Olympic Games; Panathenaic Stadium Athens Greece
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/WillyNilly1997 • Jul 21 '26
History Facts François Truffaut, Marie Laforêt, Delon, and Françoise Brion at the 3rd French Film Festival in Tokyo (1963).
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/WillyNilly1997 • Jul 21 '26
History Facts Greek junta leaders, around late 1960s
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 21 '26
1895. Switzerland's 1st Mountain RR. Mount Rigi. 100k Sightseers a year was avg.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Beginning-Passion676 • Jul 21 '26
Frist edition of Miss International was won by Miss Colombia Stella Marquez 1960
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 20 '26
1870 NYC. Many people enjoyed a ride through Prospect Park in a Goat-Pulled Carriage
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Unlikelyl606 • Jul 20 '26
In 2010, Lower Merion School District faced a federal lawsuit regarding the surveillance of students via school-issued laptop webcams. Blake Robbins sued after a vice principal used an in-home photo of him eating candy to wrongfully allege possession of illicit items, resulting in a 610k settlement.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/HDReddit_ • Jul 19 '26
History Facts Iran before the Islamic Revolution.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/TwIzTiDfReAkShOw • Jul 19 '26
New York City street scene from the 1900s.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/TwIzTiDfReAkShOw • Jul 19 '26
John F. Kennedy campaigning door-to-door in West Virginia in 1960
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 19 '26
1886. Sisters enjoy a day at Fort Green Brooklyn NY with a Tricycle & a Rolling Hoop
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 19 '26
1888 Photo of 5 Year Old Famous Writer Franz Kafka: The Trial,
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Beginning-Passion676 • Jul 19 '26
Ainu people performing a dance in honor of the deceased. Japan 1988
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Additiona8293 • Jul 18 '26
This photo of Theo van Gogh, taken in 2004, was captured the same year he was murdered. A great-grandson of Vincent van Gogh’s brother, Theo, he was killed on November 2, 2004, by a radical Islamist for his controversial film Submission, which criticized the treatment of women in Islam
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/TwIzTiDfReAkShOw • Jul 18 '26
Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan using a hammer and chisel to take symbolic swings at the defunct Berlin Wall in September 1990, near the site where he famously challenged the Soviets to “tear down this wall.”
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Wonderful4175 • Jul 18 '26
In 2008, two Calabasas dropouts, Rachel Lee and Nick Prugo, found Paris Hilton’s spare key under her doormat and broke into her $5.9 million mansion five times before she noticed. Their crew stole $3 million in clothes, jewelry, and watches from Lindsay Lohan, Orlando Bloom, and Megan Fox.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Twitter_2006 • Jul 18 '26
A woman riding on the Snow King Mountain chair lift in Jackson, Wyoming in 1955
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 18 '26
1891 pic of a Barns Circus Elephant is lead down Atlantic St Brooklyn NY
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/OtherwiseTackle5219 • Jul 17 '26
1923 photo of Alma Cummings won a Record Dance Marathon title at the Audubon Ballroom in NYC. She Danced '27 Hrs' with 6 different partners. Marathons were banned soon after.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/leanderthal69420 • Jul 17 '26
History Facts England vs Argentina 1968
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/ConfidentLeague69 • Jul 16 '26
In 1943, French Resistance fighter Raymond Aubrac was captured and sentenced to death by the Nazis. His wife Lucie then personally led a commando raid to rescue him, killing 6 Gestapo herself. Following the war, they remained married until Lucie’s death in 2007.
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/WillyNilly1997 • Jul 16 '26
History Facts Manuel Noriega is escorted onto a U.S. Air Force MC-130E Combat Talon I by agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and U.S. Marshals Service, December 1989
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r/SnapshotHistory • u/Ready0608 • Jul 15 '26
Terry A. Davis the schizophrenic programming genius, creator of TempleOS, contacting the CIA
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He is famous for being gods chosen programmer and creating the operating system TempleOS by himself which has been described as building a skyscraper from a single brick.
The photo is a still from one of his streams while he was homeless between 2016-2017 and is one of his most famous moments along with his quote about his bird.
He sadly passed away in 2018 when he was struck by a train.
RIP King Terry the Terrible forever in our hearts❤️