Science and Medicine
Friedrich Wilhelm Hensing (17 April 1719 – 9 November 1745), born in Giessen, was a German professor of medicine and anatomy at the University of Giessen. The phrenicocolic ligament is called Hensing's ligament after him.
1924 Los Angeles pneumonic plague outbreak.
Gun politics in the United States.
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