As concert goers wait for the rock music to begin, a group takes part in a blanket toss at the Goose Lake International Music Festival near Jackson, Mich., August 9, 1970. Here a young woman gets tossed in the air. The crowd, numbering around 200,000, seemed to enjoy the three-day event which was free of incident. (Photo by Mark Foley/AP Photo)





Smoke billows from cars in front of the United States embassy in Nicosia, on August 19, 1974 as Angry Greek Cypriots stormed the building. The Greek Cypriots were protesting against American policy over Cyprus. United States ambassador to Cyprus, Rodger P. Davies, was killed during the incident. (Photo by AP Photo)





A young news vendor holding a poster announcing the Chicago Fire on October 9, 1871. (Photo by Oscar Gustav Rejlander/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)





Sally Rand dances on a beach in St. Petersburg, Florida, February 17, 1936. (Photo by AP Photo)





A man spraying the top of a bus with an anti-flu virus during an epidemic which followed World War I, 1920. (Photo by Davis/Getty Images)





Seventeen-year-old Tammy Van Upp of San Francisco needed a gimmick to go with her belly dancing, so she got this partner a six-foot python named Gideon on February 24, 1975 in San Francisco. The Teenager say she earns enough money entertaining at fairs and parties to keep Gideon satisfied with meal of live rats at cost of 50 cents each. (Photo by AP Photo)





Members of the Ku Klux Klan, wearing traditional white hoods and robes, march in single file around the town square in Swainsboro, Ga., February 3, 1948. The Klansmen made their way to the Emanuel County Courthouse lawn where they burned a cross. (Photo by AP Photo)





“Buss” Mascot with an R.A.F. Squadron stationed in Libya, February 15, 1942, takes a few personal liberties with the pilot of an American-Built Tomahawk plane somewhere in the Western Desert. (Photo by AP Photo)





Rosa Parks, whose refusal to move to the back of a bus, touched off the Montgomery bus boycott and the beginning of the civil rights movement, is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., February 22, 1956. She was among some 100 people charged with violating segregation laws. (Photo by Gene Herrick/AP Photo)





Four of the five members of the doomed Scott expedition near the South Pole, which they reached on January 17, 1912. Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, leader of the expedition, described the pole as an “awful place” in the diary found ten months later with his frozen body. All five men in the party died. Scott's insistence on using horses instead of dogs to pull supplies later was held responsible for fatal delays on the trip. (Photo by AP Photo)





Brent Atteberry evens his tan at a suntan salon in Chicago on Friday, January 27, 1984 while most city dwellers were bundling up against the winter cold dreaming of some sunny beachfront. The goggles are worn to protect eyes from tanning rays. (Photo by Mark Elias/AP Photo)





This is a view of Pittsburgh's low-lying north side section flooded with water as the Allegheny River reached its peak at 27.3 feet and started falling, leaving ice cakes in the streets on December 19, 1937. (Photo by AP Photo)





Chungking's water is a commodity on sale at certain distribution centers. Here, a line of coolies wait to fill their wooden tubs, carried in old-time milkmaid fashion, slung from a shoulder strut in China, July 29, 1944. (Photo by AP Photo)





A Soviet soldier is flattened after fainting at a parade of Russian soldiers at Brandenburg airfield in East Germany, June 20, 1956. The ceremonies were connected with the withdrawal of a promised 33,500 Russian troops from East Germany. (Photo by AP Photo)





Zonker, a roller coaster-loving canine, and owner Joseph T. Barns, of Brandon, Vermont, go into one of many pulse-stopping turns on the thunderbolt coaster as part of the American Coaster enthusiasts third annual convention at Kennywood Park near Pittsburgh, June 28, 1980. It was Zonker's sixteenth ride on a coaster and his second of the day on the Thunderbolt, once the number one among coasters in North America. (Photo by Gene Puskar/AP Photo)





British suffragette Charlotte Despard (1844 - 1939) (wearing a white waistcoat) heads a march of the National Federation of Women Workers through Bermondsey in South London, 16th May 1911. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)





An Iraqi tanker leaves the electricity plant near Baghdad, Iraq, while a bombing raid destroyed the plant, in background, October 3, 1980. Israel said the suggestion that it was involved in the bombing raid on Iraq's electric plant was “an antisemitic blood libel”. The bombing raid killed 10 people and wounded approximately 80. (Photo by Jacques Langevin/AP Photo)





Early arrivals waiting outside the army recruiting headquarters at the Federal Building in New York where they filed applications for enlistment December 8, 1941. (Photo by AP Photo)





A pall of smoke rising from the center of a collapsed building in downtown Mexico City, September 20, 1985 clouds workmen who attempt to remove rubble and search for victims in the wake of Thursday's earthquake. (Photo by Lennox McLendon/AP Photo)





Two American Red Cross nurses demonstrating treatment practices during the influenza pandemic of 1918. (Photo by Library of Congress)