Not all father figures conjure images of Ward Cleaver and Atticus Finch. But no matter what daddy issues you might have, be thankful you don't have to call these men "dad."Woody Allen Neilson Barnard/Getty ImagesWoody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn. While much beloved for his direction of lighthearted classics like Annie Hall, Woody Allen’s relationship with his daughters is a far cry from comedy. In the early 1990s, Allen lived with his then-partner Mia Farrow, with whom he had three children: Dylan and Moses, both adopted, along with their biological son Satchel, now known as Ronan.

The "cradle of mankind" is bigger than researchers thought.Jean-Jacques Hublin / Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary AnthropologyAn almost complete adult jaw discovered in Morocco. The oldest ever discovered fossil remains of Homo sapiens have been uncovered in Jebel Irhoud, Morocco. The 300,000-year-old remains — which include a lower jaw and partial skull — are not only notable for being 100,000 years older than any other hominid remains found in the past, but for the clues they offer into our species’ evolutionary history.

Teddy Roosevelt survived childhood asthma, a carriage crash, a tropical disease, and even an assassination attempt in 1912 before dying quietly in his sleep at the age of 60.Topical Press Agency/Getty ImagesThe 26th president of the United States, Teddy Roosevelt survived several brushes with death in his life. In 1912, President Theodore Roosevelt was shot in the chest by an assassin. Not only did he survive, but he continued on to his speaking engagement as if nothing had happened and famously boasted that the assassin’s bullet lodged in his chest wasn’t enough “to kill a bull moose.

Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa Mirabal bravely fought against the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo until their assassination in 1960. Today, they’re seen as martyrs and icons of revolution.Barnaby DavidThe Mirabal sisters from left to right: Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa. Born to a family of farmers in the middle class, Mirabal sisters Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa had fairly comfortable upbringings in the Dominican Republic. Then, the violent dictator Rafael Trujillo rose to power in 1930, setting off a chain of events that would radicalize the Mirabal sisters and make them leaders of the resistance.

On July 13, 1954, Frida Kahlo died at her home in Mexico City, but certain details have some convinced that her real cause of death was covered up.Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesTo this day, questions remains about how Frida Kahlo died. Though Kahlo’s official cause of death was pulmonary embolism, some are convinced that the real cause was covered up. Frida Kahlo’s personal style and distinct artwork have made her one of the most recognizable artists of the 20th century.