On 20 June 1975, the film premiered in US cinemas. It launched the era of the summer blockbuster and made millions afraid to go in the water, becoming a cultural phenomenon.
Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the Charleston church shooting in 2015, horrifically describes how 21-year-old white supremacist Dylann Roof killed nine people during a bible group.
In 1949, the Gratitude Train arrived in the US; 49 wagons of gifts sent from France. The convoy was a thank-you for American food and supplies in the aftermath of World War II.
In 1949, the Gratitude Train arrived in the US; 49 wagons of gifts sent from France. The convoy was a thank-you for American food and supplies in the aftermath of World War II.
In 1949, the Gratitude Train arrived in the US; 49 wagons of gifts sent from France. The convoy was a thank-you for American food and supplies in the aftermath of World War II.
In 1949, the Gratitude Train arrived in the US; 49 wagons of gifts sent from France. The convoy was a thank-you for American food and supplies in the aftermath of World War II.
In the summer of 1947, 10 year-old Bianca D'Aniello boarded a train for the first time and travelled 700 kilometres from Salerno to Mestre to live with a wealthier family.
In the summer of 1947, 10 year-old Bianca D'Aniello boarded a train for the first time and travelled 700 kilometres from Salerno to Mestre to live with a wealthier family.
In the summer of 1947, 10 year-old Bianca D'Aniello boarded a train for the first time and travelled 700 kilometres from Salerno to Mestre to live with a wealthier family.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
A look back at some of Witness History's most memorable recent stories, including the man who invented the polio vaccine and how Hiroshima's trees became a symbol of survival.
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Extraordinary moments in history as told by people who were there. This episode includes a look at the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. [S]
Our favourite stories this year. We go back to mission control in Houston for the moon landing and look at the radical equal rights laws for women in 1950s Tunisia.
Our favourite stories this year. We go back to mission control in Houston for the moon landing and look at the radical equal rights laws for women in 1950s Tunisia.
Our favourite stories this year. We go back to mission control in Houston for the moon landing and look at the radical equal rights laws for women in 1950s Tunisia.
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]
This month's Witness History comes from the Royal Academy in London, with Razia Iqbal. As part of the BBC's Crossing Divides season, we hear two perspectives on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. [S]