Case file · Cosmic event

Sylacauga meteorite (Ann Hodges)

On 30 November 1954 a meteorite crashed through the roof of a house in Oak Grove near Sylacauga and bruised Ann Hodges as she napped: the first well-documented case of a person struck by a meteorite.

1954 CE · 33.19, -86.29 · status: official

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  1. Wikipedia: Sylacauga (meteorite)
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