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ZpYyB TIL that Betty Shabazz, Malcolm X's wife, died from severe burns in 1997 after her 12-year-old grandson, Malcolm Shabazz (later murdered in 2013), set fire to the apartment.
rRMm1 TIL that Mo Rocca was a staff writer on the 90s children's television classic Wishbone
EgepV TIL that early semiconductors, before CAD, were made by hand drawing the circuit design on graph paper at an extremely enlarged scale, then cutting that design onto a film called Rubylith, which was used to create the final photolithographic mask. Repeat for all layers on a chip.
woM4P TIL about the Munich Agreement - lead by British PM Neville Chamberlain, France and the UK agreed to the German annexation of Czechoslovakia’s Sudetenland in September 1938 in exchange for assurances against further German aggression. Hitler seized all of Czechoslovakia 6 months later.
YpAbG TIL that an overwhelming majority, 91%, of reported missing children cases are endangered runaways