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Ann Elizabeth Fowler Hodges (also known as Mrs. Hodges, Mrs. Hewlett Hodges, and Mrs. Huelitt Hodges; [1] February 2, 1920 – September 10, 1972) was an American woman known for being the first documented individual not only to be struck by a meteorite, but also to live through the encounter.
The Sylacauga meteorite fell on November 30, 1954, at 12:46 p.m. local time (18:46 UT) [1] 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). [2]
Hurrying outside to investigate the noise, Knapp found her car smashed and the meteorite weighing 27.28 pounds (12.37 kg), [12] still warm and smelling of sulfur, beneath it. [9] Car of Michelle Knapp hit by a meteorite 1992 in Peekskill, and displayed in Paris. Car of Michelle Knapp hit by a meteorite 1992 in Peekskill, and displayed in Paris.
The meteorite, S2, was first discovered in 2014. It hit the planet about 3.26 billion years ago and is estimated to have been up to 200 times larger than the space rock that later killed the ...
It was a clear night in Golden, British Columbia, and 66-year-old Ruth Hamilton was sound asleep in her home when she was startled awake by something truly out of this world. Hamilton was sleeping ...
It was the most powerful asteroid strike in more than 100 years, and left around 1,500 people injured as well as causing significant damage to buildings and blowing out windows. Show comments ...
Abdulaev was hit by a car and killed while crossing the street outside the crosswalk. Norifumi Abe: 1975 2007 32 years Japanese motorcycle racer scooter Yamaha XP 500 TMAX: Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan Collision with a truck, which made an illegal U-turn in front of him, when he was riding his motorcycle. [1] [2] Anand Abhyankar: 1965 2012 47 ...
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