This Day in History ClassBessie Blount born / Tasman spots Tasmania - November 24th Flashback
On this day in 1914, physical therapist and inventor Bessie Blount was born.
On this day in 1642, Dutch explorer Abel Tasman recorded the first European sighting of the island now known as Tasmania.
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