Founded in 1952 and remaining active until the 1990s, Four Star Television, co-founded by Hollywood legends Dick Powell, Charles Boyer, David Niven, and Joel McCrea (later replaced by Ida Lupino, although she never owned stock in the company), produced several popular shows in the early days in television.

Everything you need to know about country music's "Storyteller".

Created in Australia in 1992, the popular brand of hair removal waxing products made its way to America by the latter half of the decade, due in no small part to the success of an infomercial.

One of wrestling's lesser known figures, the Argentinian-born athlete was known for his high-flying moves, in particular his airplane spin finisher.

The French-born entertainer had a lengthy career in stage, screen, and radio, spanning half a century.

The big band leader led one of the first all-female orchestras, the Melodears, during the 1930s. After leading an all-male orchestra for all of the 1940s, she revived the all-girl format of her band in the '50s.

One of the first women to anchor an evening network newscast solo, the veteran journalist was renowned for her audience appeal and on-camera skills despite criticism for her lack of journalism experience.

Fast facts about the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and pianist.

On this International Women's Day, an abbreviated history of women's wrestling.

Fast facts about the women's rights icon.