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Ann Elizabeth Hodges struck by meteorite

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She is the only known person to be hurt by a meteorite. It hit her here.

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Sylacauga (meteorite)

The Sylacauga meteorite fell on November 30, 1954, at 14:46 local time (18:46 UT) in Oak Grove, Alabama, near Sylacauga. It is commonly called the Hodges meteorite because a fragment of it struck Ann Elizabeth Hodges (1920–1972).[2]

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