Photos That Captured the Most Chilling Moments in History

November 30, 1954

This woman may be the only person to survive being struck by a fallen meteorite. The 8.5-pound space rock crashed through her roof, bounced off the radio, and nailed Anne Hodges right in the side.

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The More You Know

  • John Adams was the first president to live in the White House.
  • In 1952, Albert Einstein declined an offer to become the second president of the State of Israel.
  • The Olympics Used to Award Medals for Art.
  • Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt was allergic to moon dust.
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