Margaret Horton Hung Onto The Tail Of A British Warplane As It Took Off And Flew
This week in 1945, a fascinating fact for anyone who didn’t have to live it firsthand: wartime airplane mechanic Margaret Horton accidentally ended up airborne on the tail of a plane.
Ten year old!
With this kid around, it's like living in a sitcom, in the best possible way.
What Football Was Like Before The Forward Pass
Football fans will be watching this weekend for some of those spectacular passes that can change the course of a game. Amazingly, there was a time when the forward pass was against the rules of the sport.
Classical Music Can Calm A Fetus’s Heart Rate
There’s new research that shows just how powerful music can be: it found that classical music can have a positive physical effect on a baby before it’s born.
Turn-On, The TV Show That Got Pulled Off The Air During Its Premiere
Today in 1969 was the premiere of Turn-On, a show that the ABC network more or less turned off during its first episode.
