On this day in 1914, physical therapist and inventor Bessie Blount was born. On this day in 1642, Dutch explorer Abel Tasman recorded the first European sighting of the island now known as Tasmania.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

On this day in 1914, physical therapist and inventor Bessie Blount was born. On this day in 1642, Dutch explorer Abel Tasman recorded the first European sighting of the island now known as Tasmania. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this day in 1914, physical therapist and inventor Bessie Blount was born. On this day in 1642, Dutch explorer Abel Tasman recorded the first European sighting of the island now known as Tasmania.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Bessie Blount born / Tasman spots Tasmania - November 24th Flashback

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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Bessie Blount born / Tasman spots Tasmania - November 24th Flashback

Bessie Blount born / Tasman spots Tasmania - November 24th Flashback