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In Sylacauga, Alabama, a four-kilogram piece of the Hodges Meteorite crashes through the roof of a house and badly bruises a napping woman

30. Nov. 1954 · 33.19° N, 86.29° W

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30. Nov. 1954
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33.19° N, 86.29° W

Platziert: coordinates of the event it links, Sylacauga (meteorite).

Zusammenfassung

In Sylacauga, Alabama, a four-kilogram piece of the Hodges Meteorite crashes through the roof of a house and badly bruises a napping woman, in the first documented case of an object from outer space hitting a person.

Sylacauga (meteorite)

Meteorite that fell in 1954 in Alabama

The Sylacauga meteorite fell on November 30, 1954, at 12:46 p.m. local time in Oak Grove, Alabama, near Sylacauga, in the United States. It is also commonly called the Hodges meteorite because a fragment of it struck Ann Elizabeth Fowler Hodges (1920–1972).

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