James Cameron's Oscar-winning film Titanic was noted at the time for its historical accuracy. The filmmaker for example included many of the real-life passengers in the telling of his story. However, ...

2. Frank John Goldsmith's family friend, Alfred Rush, had just turned 16 on the final day of the Titanic, April 14 — making him a "man" and entitling him to wear long pants for the first time. When ...