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🦕 She Found It on a Ridge She Almost…
Here’s what happened on this day in history — the stories that shaped the world.
■ TODAY’S LEAD STORYSue Hendrickson walked a South Dakota badlands ridge alone on August 12, 1990, while her team fixed a flat tire — and found the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever discovered.READ FULL STORY →
■ ALSO ON THIS DAYA team scaled a prison wall in Birmingham in 1964 and extracted one of Britain’s most wanted criminals in under three minutes — one of the most audacious escapes in British criminal history.READ MORE →
■ MORE FROM HISTORYThe crew of JAL Flight 123 fought an uncontrollable Boeing 747 for thirty-two minutes on August 12, 1985 — unable to save it, and refusing to stop trying.READ MORE →
■ DID YOU KNOW?
The color pink does not exist in the visible light spectrum. There is no wavelength of light that corresponds to pink — it is a color that the human brain invents by mixing red and violet signals in a way that has no single-wavelength equivalent. Pink is, in the most literal sense, a product of the imagination.
https://this.dayinhist.com/ · 3095 HW 101 N Ste 11 · Unit #4013 · Gearhart · Oregon · 97138
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