Santa Claus' origins date back to about 280 A.D. when St. Nicholas was born, the History Channel reports. This would make Santa approximately 1,744 years old today. Need a break?

Santa Claus’s history with Coke (the soda, to be specific) stems from the 1920s, when designs similar to the ones created by Thomas Nast made their appearances in advertisements for the soft drink.

Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St. Nick—no matter the name, everyone knows the story of this plump, jolly, bringer of gifts. ... The history of a holiday rooted in grief.

Here's the history of the man in the red suit, from his origins as a political cartoon to the modern version of Santa we know today. To stream 13WMAZ on your phone, you need the 13WMAZ app ...

Santa Claus, throughout history, has also been known as Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick, and more. But a Santa by any other name would be as sweet.

Santa Claus' origins date back to about 280 A.D. when St. Nicholas was born, the History Channel reports. This would make Santa approximately 1,744 years old today. The monk was known for his ...

Santa Claus had two separate adventures with Howard the Duck. He briefly worked with She-Hulk , under the alias Nick St. Christopher, using his knowledge of people’s crimes as a private ...

The real face of Santa Claus — complete with his iconic beard — has been revealed for the first time in 1,700 years after scientists rendered what they believe Saint Nicholas of Myra may ...

FILE – Jorge Barroso, dressed as Santa Claus, stands on his boat while sailing to visit a community along the jungle shoreline to give out presents to children in the Amazon basin, near Careiro ...

For a lot of parents and other adults, perpetuating that Santa Claus is real is a chance to give young children a bit of holiday magic. Others, though, are more skeptical.

When Americans catch a glimpse of Santa Claus — whether in movies or at a shopping mall — he usually looks the same. He's rotund, sporting a long white beard and a fluffy red-and-white hat.