With 2 seconds left, and losing 17 to 16, Tom Dempsey kicked the longest field goal in NFL history.

This railroad engineer drove a burning train loaded with dynamite into history as one of Mexico’s most celebrated heroes.

A paraglider made a surprise landing at the heavyweight title fight.

The world's oldest cat was an English tabby named Ma.

She moved in a strange bunny walk where she held her hands out in front of her like paws.

5 people were shot dead by members of the Ku Klux Klan.

Late one night, a UFO stops a car on the interstate and a tall grinning stranger emerges.

It has been described as the “Mona Lisa” of landscape photography.

Scientists believe it originated from the asteroid main belt, somewhere between Mars and Jupiter.

The son of Pope Alexander VI threw a wild soiree in the Papal Palace, and according to some accounts the Pope may have been in attendance.

Over 200 million emails are sent every second, but what was the first one?

The face was modeled after the sculptor’s mother.

It’s one of the most well-documented UFO cases with the highest number of witnesses.

In a split second, timber, plaster, and humanity became one tangled heap.

The New York Times called it one of the worst air pollution disasters in American history.

The Air Force escorted the plane for an hour and a half until it ran out of fuel and crashed in rural South Dakota.

He was one of the most brilliant minds in the field of astronomy, but he suffered a painful demise.

A massive jolt caused a complete collapse inside one of the world's deepest coal mines.

A lot of people thought Jesus would come back to earth on October 22, 1844. They were counting on it.

A talented singer-songwriter died from two stab wounds to the chest.