This Day in History Class

Emmett Till Murdered / Carrington Event - August 28th Flashback


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Emmett Till was murdered on this day in 1955. For a longer look at the story, listen to the August 28, 2017 episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class, "The Motherhood of Mamie Till-Mobley."

On this day in history, one of the largest recorded geomagnetic storms, known as the Carrington event, began.



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