EVB2925587: Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, holding a machine gun, Dec. 3, 1962. Throughout 1962, Chinese soldiers provoked skirmishes on the Himalayan border with India in the traditionally disputed Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh border regions. China won a propaganda victory within the Communist Bloc, when the Soviet Russia promised to supply supersonic jet fighters and a MIG aircraft factory to India / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925529: Joe Adonis, was named as one of the U.S. top six criminals by Kefauver Committee in 1950. On May 28, 1951, he was sentenced to 2-3 years in New Jersey state prison. Actor James Percell portrayed Adonis in GANGSTER WARS, 1984. Lewis Van Bergen portrayed Adonis in the 1991 film, BUGSY, 1991 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925541: John D. Archbold, independent oilman and critic of Rockefeller's growing monopoly in the 1870s. He was recruited into Standard Oil in the early 1880s. After the monopoly was broken up by U.S. courts, he became President of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey from 1911 until his death in 1916 leaving a fortune of million / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925713: Comrades A. S. Yenukidze, Josef Stalin, and Maxim Gorky on 10th Anniversary of the Red Sportintern. At Lenin's Tomb, Moscow, August 3, 1931. Later, Comrade A. S. Yenukidze, would be cropped out of this picture. In Great Purge of the 1930s Enukidze was expelled from the Party, arrested, tried, and shot for disloyalty to Stalin, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925627: Richard Speck, 25, convicted murderer of eight student nurses, entering court on May 15, 1967. His public defender lawyer was seeking to overturn his conviction and gain a second trial for Speck. His death sentence was overturned due to issues with jury selection at his trial / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925616: Helena Rubenstein, world famous cosmetician and art collector greets guests at her NYC home. Oct. 1950. She was opening her new penthouse art galleries, displaying her collections of modern and surrealist art. Rubenstein talks with Paul Williams and Mrs. Dee Bredanat a benefit for the Hospitalized Veterans Music Service / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925718: K.E. Voroshilov, Joseph Stalin, V.M. Molotov at funeral for Soviet stratosphere martyrs. On Jan 30, 1934, Osoaviakhim-1, a hydrogen-filled high-altitude balloon carried a capsule with a crew of three 72,000 feet into the Earth's stratosphere. Catastrophic loss of buoyancy resulted in a crash that killed all the men / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925755: Anastasio Somoza Jr. as a West Point Cadet in summer training, July 1946. He was the illegitimate son of President Anastasio Somoza. On return to Nicaragua he became Commander of the National Guard. He was elected President on May 1, 1967 and remained in power until defeated by Sandinista Rebels in 1979 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925845: Anne Tracy Morgan was head of the Committee for Civilian Help in France in 1940. She repeated her World War 1 philanthropy in France at the beginning of World War II. She wears button of an Officer of the French Legion of Honor, awarded to her for her humanitarian work in France during and after WW1, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2925863: Thomas Mooney visited by Anna Mooney and Mrs. Mary Mooney, his mother and sister. May 21, 1933. They visited him in the San Francisco County Jail where he awaited for a new trial in his untried second 1916 indictment. He received an acquittal, but this did not erase his conviction on the 1st charge. He was sent back to prison / Bridgeman Images