On April 29, 1876, chunks of meat fell from the sky in Kentucky. This episode explores one of the strangest events in American history.

On April 28, 1789, a mutiny left Captain William Bligh stranded at sea—leading to one of the greatest survival journeys in history.

On April 27, 2001, a French prisoner escaped using a hijacked helicopter. This episode explores one of the most daring prison breaks ever.

On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster released radiation across Europe. This episode explores the event and its lasting impact.

On April 25, 1954, the largest medical field trial in history began, testing the polio vaccine.

On April 24, 1958, the U.S. called off the search for a nuclear bomb lost off the coast of Georgia.

On April 17, 1933, the U.S. moved away from gold currency, leading to one of the rarest coins in history.

On April 16, 1860, the first human voice was recorded—though it wouldn’t be heard for nearly 150 years.

On April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic, killing over 1,500 people. This episode explores the disaster that changed maritime safety.

On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theatre. This episode explores the night that changed American history.