A TRAGEDY ONBOARD THE ZONG

A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In 1781, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans transported to the Caribbean, embarked on a gruesome voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to huma

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Sputnik 1

On October 4th, 1957, the world observed a momentous event: the launch of this pioneering sphere. This human-made satellite became the initial unmanned spacecraft to orbit the Earth. The triumph of the Soviet Union in sending up Sputnik marked the dawn of the Space Age, motivating nations around the globe to pursue their own space exploration. Thi

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