The Beach Boy and cult leader spent the summer of 1968 living together and dreaming about the musical possibilities that lay ahead.

Unable to recite his new work on a blindingly bright day, the poet improvised to deliver a memorable moment for the incoming president.

Eager to forge peace after the fatal shooting of friend-turned-rival Tupac Shakur, the 24-year-old rapper instead met the same fate in the early morning hours of March 9, 1997.

In and out of foster care, the Hollywood icon struggled to connect with her mom.

Decades after her body was discovered in the water off Catalina Island, questions have heightened over how the actress wound up there.

The British king insisted he could not undertake his responsibilities without the divorcée as his wife, though evidence also suggests he was not fully invested in serving as monarch.

Reflections of small-town Georgia sent the stand-up on his path to fame in the 1990s.

Bruised egos and resentment fueled a fight between the two comedic heavyweights and later, 'Caddyshack' costars.

The comedian’s routine led to a Supreme Court ruling and raised questions about censorship that remain unresolved.

Although known for the rapport that fueled hit films like ‘Stir Crazy,’ the famed costars did not have the same level of chemistry off-screen.

The fashion designer aided in undercover missions for Abwehr during World War II.

The unveiling of previously hidden passages in 2018 revealed there was still more to learn about the famed documentarian of Nazi oppression.

The Theranos founder and self-made billionaire used her charm and uncompromising determination to keep her blood testing company afloat for more than a decade.

The August 1969 slayings of the movie star and others rocked Hollywood and introduced the world to the twisted mind of Charles Manson.

Frank Hamer and Maney Gault killed the infamous 1930s crime duo in a torrent of bullets.

These nominees are looking to become Commander in Chief.

Marilyn Monroe’s sultry song to President John F. Kennedy in May 1962 marked one final hurrah before her life came to a sudden end less than three months later.

Remembered for her audacious act against the artist, Valerie Solanas had ideas that were too extreme even for the avant-garde circles of the turbulent 1960s.

Even before his unlikely run to the White House, Trump showcased a flair for outsized successes, dramatic falls and tabloid attention as a real-estate mogul and reality TV star.

From New York City nightclubs to the White House, the first couple has survived the scrutiny of a union lived out in the tabloids.

Poor and almost homeless, the 'Harry Potter' creator eventually became the world's first billionaire author.

The politician and the entertainer had a strong but short-lived bond that helped JFK win the White House.

Hawking was equally known for his wit as he was for his theories.

Primarily remembered as a “fanatic” or “extremist,” Gandhi's killer was influenced by an unusual upbringing and the turbulent politics of his time, which ultimately led to him murdering the activist.