But after Madeleine became pregnant, John Jacob Astor booked them a trip back to New York in April 1912. He chose the most ...

Rescuers only recovered the bodies of 337 of the 1,500-plus passengers and crew who died in the disaster. Around one-third of ...

John Jacob Astor IV was the richest passenger onboard the infamous RMS Titanic which sank on April 14, 1912. A pocket watch that belonged to him is now up for auction and could sell for as much as ...

The RMS Titanic crossed the Atlantic Ocean in April 1912 ... It is worth $2 today, which is equivalent to $85 million. Over 3 billion dollars. John Jacob Astor, millionaire Millionaire John Jacob ...

By Our Special Society Correspondent, Aboard the TitanicFiled April 13, 1912 — Somewhere on the Atlantic ABOARD RMS TITANIC — ...

Explore the tragic story of the RMS Titanic’s maiden voyage, which began on 10 April 1912 and ended in disaster. Discover the ...

From Heiresses to Industrialists, the World’s Most Influential Citizens Sail Together on a Floating Palace ABOARD RMS TITANIC ...

The Titanic, a luxury British ship ... and many were among those who perished: millionaire John Jacob Astor, the richest passenger on board, died, as did Benjamin Guggenheim, of the famous ...

On April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ship of its time, embarked on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to ...

A pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard RMS Titanic sold for £1,175 ... The auction for John Jacob Astor IV's 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch was sold to an American ...