Decades after Amelia Earhart disappeared somewhere over the Pacific Ocean in 1937, we still don't know what happened to this trailblazing female pilot.When Amelia Earhart set off from Oakland, California, on March 17, 1937, in a Lockheed Electra 10E plane, it was with great fanfare. The trailblazing female pilot had already set several aviation records, and she was looking to set another by becoming the first woman to fly around the world. Read More...
Arthur Shawcross' horrifying criminal streak began with arson. But, before long, the 300-pound monster would be known as one of the scariest serial killers in history. No matter how you look at it, Arthur Shawcross was a troubled person. He frequently lied about what he did. He went into fits of rage that led to broken windows and beat-up wives. Shawcross also killed 13 people over the course of 17 years. Read More...
Janitor Joseph Herrington believed the alarms were signaling an error with the freezer and flipped switches in the circuit breaker in an attempt to help — accidentally turning them all off instead. Marcia Chambers / Alamy Stock PhotoRensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.
A university has filed a lawsuit against a cleaning service after one of its employees destroyed over 20 years of research — by turning off a freezer that was making “annoying” alarm sounds. Read More...
