On This Day - January 11, A Shot Of History

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1922 – First use of insulin to treat diabetes in a human patient.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insulin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPZydxZIdVM

1962 – An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes 3,800 deaths.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huascar%C3%A1n
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fcu6LuI8wBw

1908 – Grand Canyon National Park created
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Canyon_National_Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hoGpYyn4Bs

1957 - Darryl Dawkins the “Chocolate Thunder” is born
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl_Dawkins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V7z1UY1WbE

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