A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 14, 1912, the British liner RMS Titanic — on its maiden voyage — collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic ...

The ship was the largest afloat and the most glorious. Her name: Titanic. While the fate of the luxury liner in April 1912 is now a well-known tragedy, immortalized in a 1997 movie, those reading ...

In April 1912, the RMS Titanic sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, taking with it an estimated 1,500 of the 2,240 passengers and crew aboard. Most of us know this tragic event thanks to ...

LONDON -- Millvina Dean, who as a baby was wrapped in a sack and lowered into a lifeboat in the frigid North Atlantic, died Sunday, having been the last survivor of 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic.

LONDON — Barbara West Dainton, believed to be one of the last two survivors from the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, has died in England at age 96. Dainton died Oct. 16 at a nursing home in Camborne, ...

The sinking of the Titanic is one of the best-known disasters in American history. The supposedly unsinkable ship went to the bottom of the ocean the night of April 15, 1912, taking with it about ...