46 people died as cars and trucks plunged 100 feet into the near-freezing water of the Ohio River.
All in Aliens
Voice of Asteron
At 5:10 PM the nightly news report on England's Southern Television broadcast was interrupted by an audio hijacking.
Creatures on the Moon
In 1835 the New York Sun published the first of six articles detailing the amazing discovery of life on the moon.
Heaven's Gate
This was the day that police found the bodies of 39 members of a religious cult based in San Diego County.
Spring Heeled Jack
He breathed blue flames and bounced over high walls with ease.
The Battle of Los Angeles
At around 3 o'clock in the morning, residents were rattled out of bed by the loud thumps of anti-aircraft guns lobbing 12-pound shells into the sky.
The Coso Artifact
Three rockhounds found what appeared to be a manmade piece of machinery encased in a 500,000 year old rock.