Meet the tallest people in history! From 19th-century giants to modern record-holders, their heights continue to amaze the ...

Robert Wadlow’s 107th birthday was celebrated ... He is buried in Upper Alton Cemetery, and a life-sized statue of the World’s Tallest Man is located in the 2800 block of East College Avenue.

In 2011, Discovery, the world’s most traveled spaceship, thundered into orbit for the final time, heading toward the International Space Station on a journey marking the beginning of the end of ...

As a 19-year-old, Wadlow stretched to a height of 8 feet 7 inches and officially became the tallest man in the world. Known as a "Gentle Giant," Wadlow earned money from national public appearances.

The tallest ever person in documented history sadly didn't live for very long. Robert Pershing Wadlow was known as the ... Speaking to the Guinness World Records, he once said the biggest ...

We talked about the very different lives their three children lead, Robert Wadlow, known as the world’s tallest man, and the differences between northern and southern Missouri. Lunchtime ...

George Bell, a former deputy in Norfolk, Virginia, who played for the Harlem Globetrotters, has died. WCNC Charlotte reports ...

NORFOLK, Va. ( WAVY) – George Bell, a former Harlem Globetrotter, actor and law enforcement officer who held the record for ...

Once complete, it will be the world's tallest building. It is also known as the Burj Jeddah and was previously called the Kingdom Tower. The final height has not been revealed, but the skyscraper ...