The amazing feat came during the 1976 Montreal games where the scoreboards were not equipped to deal with a 10, so they displayed it as a 1.0.
The amazing feat came during the 1976 Montreal games where the scoreboards were not equipped to deal with a 10, so they displayed it as a 1.0.
114 people were killed and over 200 were injured when an elevated walkway collapsed at the Hyatt Regency in Kansas City, Missouri.
It's one of the most famous headlines of all time, and it promoted a story about rural audiences rejecting Hollywood's attempts to cater to them with movies about country life.
In the first successful test of an atomic weapon, the concrete and steel of the testing tower was vaporized instantly and the floor of the desert was turned into a bowl of glass 10 feet thick and 1000 feet wide.
Extremely superstitious, Arnold Schoenberg dreaded the number 13...and as he feared, he died Friday the 13th in his 67th year.
In 1979, America's first space station, the 100-ton Skylab, came crashing back to Earth.
In July 1913, the temperature rose to 134° Fahrenheit in Death Valley, California.
Howard Hughes took one of the fastest planes ever built on a maiden flight that almost killed him.
The machine that Otto Rohwedder created not only sliced bread, but it also wrapped it.
Louis Réard sliced a bit off the design so that the belly button could be revealed. He advertised his alteration as "smaller than the world's smallest swimsuit."
While floating on an offshoot of the River Thames, Charles Dodgson (A.K.A Lewis Carroll) came up with an improvised tale that would one day morph into the classic book, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.