Rico's rants
A curmudgeon looks at the world
06 April 2014
History for the day
On 6 April 1909, explorers
Robert E. Peary
and
Matthew A. Henson
became the first men (and
Henson
the first black man) to reach the
North Pole
. The claim, disputed by skeptics, was upheld in 1989 by the
Navigation Foundation
.
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