Study reveals shocking smoking mortality rates: quitting can significantly extend life expectancy.

On June 22, 2001, The Fast and the Furious, a crime drama based in the underground world of street racing in Southern California, debuts in theaters across the United States.

Rats Learn to Control Robot Arm with Thoughts, Paving Path for Paralysis Treatment

Discovery of Pluto's Moon Charon Revealed in 1978 by Astronomer James W. Christy

Skylab's Historic Mission: First Astronaut Crew Completes Record 28 Days in Space

Cuyahoga River Fire Sparks National Outrage, Leads to Environmental Legislation in 1969

On June 22, 1941, more than 3 million German troops invade Russia in three parallel offensives, in what is the most powerful invasion force in history.

Historic Female Bat Reaches Remarkable Age of 24, Becomes Oldest Known U.S. Bat

On June 22, 1898, Erich Maria Remarque, the author of the great World War I novel All Quiet on the Western Front, is born in Osnabruck, Germany.

Historic Croton Aqueduct: New York City’s Lifeline for Clean Water Begins in 1842