Emmett Till Murdered / Carrington Event - August 28th Flashback
Emmett Till was murdered on this day in 1955. For a longer look at the story, listen to the August 28, 2017 episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class, ""The Motherhood of Mamie Till-Mobley."" On this day in history, one of the largest recorded geomagnetic storms, known as the Carrington event, began.