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1936, the last lever execution in the United States.
1903, The World Record for biggest black sea bass caught by Edward Llewellyn, alone. It weighed in at 412 lbs!
These "Punt Guns" were banned in 1860. They were made for duck hunting and supposedly had the potential to kill 50 birds in one shot.
Hindenburg Disaster, May 6th, 1937
Hydrogen bomb testing at Bikini Atoll.
1930, Melted and horrendously damaged wax models from Madam Tussaud's in London after a fire was started there.
Just 75 km away, a mother and child in Las Vegas look on at the nuclear testing.
1925, The Klu Klux Klan at a carnival in Canon City.
1954, Moody Jacobs show giant bruise on his patient Ann Hodges after she becomes the only person in history to ever be struck by a meteorite.
US tanks facing USSR(Soviet) tanks at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin.
1939, A frozen Soviet soldier propped up by Finnish fighters to intimidate Soviet troops.
1949, technically the first spray tan; an actual suntan vending machi
1945, bombs dropped on Kobe in Japan.
1924, The greatest find: Opening of King Tut's sarcophagus.
1923, Disney brothers with their wives and mother at the opening of their first studio
Beach in Australia, 1900
Circus Hippo Pulling a Cart, 1924
Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is returned to the Louvre after WWII
Cars in 1900
Execution by Cannon, Shiraz, Iran, Late 19th Century
Great Pyramid and Sphinx, Egypt, 1873