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Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. The storied liner struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic. In all, 1500 people died. Men were ordered to stand back while lifeboats were loaded. Seventy percent of women and children survived. Only 20 percent of the men escaped alive.
April 14, 2012
Pictures: At 100, Titanic story still fascinates
Shipwrecks and maritime disasters always seem to captivate our imagination but none has stood the test of time like the ill-fated Titanic, the luxury liner that sank on her maiden voyage in April of 1912.
5:03 PM EDT, April 7, 2012
Transfixed by the Titanic
There is nothing more evocative than looking at or touching an object from, or meeting someone associated with, a dramatic historical event. Simply said, it puts you there.
10:39 PM EDT, April 13, 2012
Pictures: Titanic Memorial Cruise
The Titanic Memorial Cruise set sail April 8 from Southampton in southern England.
3:53 PM EDT, April 12, 2012
A 'Titanic' production for 100th anniversary of ship's sinking
It's a tragic tale that has moved people for 100 years.
12:00 PM EDT, April 13, 2012
Pictures: Titanic -- The movies, books, even a video game
Titanic in pop culture.
3:09 PM EDT, April 13, 2012
Pictures: Titanic displays at Mariners Museum in Va.
The Titanic displays and party at the Mariners Museum
5:41 PM EDT, April 12, 2012
W.Va. woman recounts story of aunt's surviving Titanic's sinking
Jean Cotten never knew Jessie Bruce Trout, but heard plenty of stories about her.
