Long before The Bachelor and The Bachelorette exploited the desperation of emotionally-stunted young adults looking for love, there was Joe Millionaire.
Series star Evan Marriott wasn’t really named Joe and, more importantly, he wasn’t really a millionaire. He was a 28-year-old construction worker, who – with the help of Fox producers – duped 20 single women into thinking he was incredibly wealthy. Read More...
Hans Wilsdorf is an Anglo-German businessman best known as the founder of Rolex and Tudor.
BornMarch 22, 1881, Kulmbach, German EmpireDiedJuly 06, 1960, Geneva, SwitzerlandCitizenshipGerman, British (after 1911)Known forFounding Rolex, the largest single luxury watch brandSpouse(s)Florence Frances May Crotty (m. 1911–1944). Betty Wilsdorf-Mettler (m. Unknown-1960)Entrepreneur Hans Wilsdorf was born on March 22, 1881 in Germany (He dies at the age of 79, on July 6, 1960).
This German entrepreneur is best known for inventing the world-famous Tudor and Rolex watch brands, as well as an eponymous foundation that ensured that a portion of Rolex's income would be donated to charity in the decades and centuries following his death. Read More...
THIS is the horrifying moment a speeding driver slams into a parked car at a memorial meet-up - leaving one person fighting for their life and four others seriously injured.
Five people were rushed to hospital as emergency services, including the air ambulance, scrambled to the scene on Whisby Road in Lincoln last night. The ordeal occurred at a car meet-up for Damian Buckle - who had previously died in a crash, a number of witnesses confirmed. Read More...