This Day in History — December 23
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Today is the 357th day of 2021. There are eight days left in the year.
Hopes for recovering the Romanovs' Amber Room—a bejeweled royal chamber plundered by the Nazis in 1941—heated up last summer only to be dashed once again. But the real mystery might be why we can’t stop looking for it.
You may not be able to sleep in the Breakers, but you can book a room at the Vanderbilt, a stunning—and newly renovated—Auberge Resort.
A salty-sweet, caramel-coated popcorn often eaten at baseball games, Cracker Jack is one of the many well-known confections from Chicago While molasses-covered popcorn was already popular in the Northeast, the creation of Cracker Jack’s special formula is credited to German brothers Frederick William and Louis Rueckheim Besides coming up with the signature combination of popcorn, molasses and peanuts, they even devised a special package to keep it fresh and crisp
Fascist and communist dictators recognized the power of cinema early on. DW discusses this with author Peter Demetz, who looked into how Hitler, Goebbels, Mussolini, Lenin and Stalin dealt with the medium.