Topsy the Elephant Electrocuted / Louis Braille born - January 4th Flashback

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Topsy the Elephant was electrocuted on this day in 1903.On this day in 1809, French educator Louis Braille, namesake of the Braille reading and writing system, was born.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Topsy the Elephant was electrocuted on this day in 1903. On this day in 1809, French educator Louis Braille, namesake of the Braille reading and writing system, was born.

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