The Mystery Of Rudolf Diesel's 1913 Death
That diesel engine that powers the 18-wheelers and heavy equipment and farm implements? It's actually named after its genius inventor: Rudolf Diesel.
Read MoreThat diesel engine that powers the 18-wheelers and heavy equipment and farm implements? It's actually named after its genius inventor: Rudolf Diesel.
Read MoreOn a late autumn evening in 1964, Bruce Lee stood in the center of the room glaring at his opponent, Wong Jack Man.
Read MoreIt's sometimes said that there's no such thing as bad publicity, as long as they spell the names right. Golden Age Hollywood star Maureen O'Hara disagreed.
Read MoreOne of the biggest mysteries in modern Australian history — the unidentified Somerton man — may have finally been solved. Let's take a look.
Read MoreAgatha Christie penned over 150 short stories and 66 novels, and you may wonder how could she possibly come up with so many plots! Here's where a few came from.
Read MoreOn June 8, 1989, a woman's body was found outside an abandoned home in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Here's the chilling death of Cindy James.
Read MoreIn West Point's 200-plus years, only one cadet has gone missing: Richard Colvin Cox, whose disappearance triggered one of the largest manhunts in U.S. history.
Read MoreIt was March 13, 1980, when John Wayne Gacy was convicted of 33 murders. But some mysteries still surround this infamous serial killer. Here are some.
Read MoreBaby Thomas Gibson went missing over 30 years ago after playing in the front yard of his home. However, the whereabouts of Gibson still remains a mystery.
Read MoreNearly 70 years since the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, a mysterious unserved warrant in the case has turned up against his accuser.
Read MoreSome people will hold that life does indeed imitate art. They usually aren't talking about crime, however -- certainly not about Agatha Christie. Right?
Read MoreAttila the Hun was buried in secret, and the location of his body remains a secret to this day.
Read MoreThe Red Baron was the most feared pilot during World War I. But he was eventually shot down, and who should get the credit has remained up for debate.
Read MoreHattie McDaniel broke race barriers with her best supporting actress win for "Gone with the Wind." You'd think that her Oscar would be treasured.
Read MorePrince's death in 2016 left many shocked and confused. However, there is still some controversy around how the famous musician died, and who is responsible.
Read MoreIt's probably a common daydream: You're poking around in a thrift shop of some kind, hoping to spot something of value at an extremely low price.
Read MoreIn 2009, when two skeletal remains were found holding hands in Italy, they were nicknamed "The Lovers of Modena," but their unusual burial remains a mystery.
Read MoreChauvet Cave is home to perhaps the most fabulous prehistoric cave art in the world. It also holds many mysteries about who created the work and why.
Read MoreKhufu's pyramid -- commonly known as one of the Great Pyramids of Giza -- has a major unsolved mystery. Why can't archaeologists find the pharoah's remains?
Read MoreThe Heirloom Seal of the Realm was crafted for use by China's first emperor following one of ancient China's most famous and mythologized periods.
Read MoreWhile the 1970s were a simpler time, the decade was still notable for Jimmy Hoffa, the Zodiac Killer, UFO sightings, and many more mysteries. Many are unsolved.
Read MoreLed Zeppelin have legendary status when it comes to rock 'n' roll antics. But one hazy morning, the band woke up to find over $200,000 mysteriously missing.
Read MoreOnce upon a time, it was considered bad manners to ask someone how old they are. Besides, 100 years ago, the answer could be a little on the fuzzy side.
Read MorePicking up good vibrations is all very well and good, and maybe you like to hum that or another tune. But what if the hum you're hearing doesn't have a source?
Read MoreSix Chinese sailors were among those who survived the sinking of the Titanic in 1912.
Read MoreThe 20th Century Limited train, which debuted in 1902, became one of the most recognizable trains of the era. It also suffered a tragic derailment in 1905.
Read MoreThe Lava Lake murders left three men dead, and even though police thought they knew who killed them, the killings became an unsolved mystery.
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