Anne Bonny and Mary Read piracy conviction / First pulsar detected - November 28th Flashback

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Anne Bonny and Mary Read were convicted of piracy on this day in 1720. You can find more to the story in the August 15, 2016 episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class.On this day in 1967, astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell became the first person to detect a radio pulsar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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