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Ann Elizabeth Fowler Hodges (also known as Mrs. Hodges, Mrs. Hewlett Hodges, and Mrs. Huelitt Hodges; February 2, 1920 – September 10, 1972) was an American woman known for being the first documented individual not only to be struck by a meteorite, but also to live through the encounter.
Feb 20, 2013 · Take the true story of Ann Hodges, the only confirmed person in history to have been hit by a meteorite, 62 years ago this week. On a clear afternoon in Sylacauga, Alabama (see map) in 1954, Ann...
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Ann Hodges, 34, was napping under quilts on her couch in Sylacauga, Alabama, on November 30, 1954, when a nine-pound meteorite came through the ceiling and bounced off a radio before hitting...
AT THE SMITHSONIAN. In 1954, an Extraterrestrial Bruiser Shocked This Alabama Woman. Ann Hodges remains the only human known to have been injured by direct impact of a meteorite. Alice George....
Jun 29, 2020 · Business Insider. In 1954, an Alabama woman became the first known person to be directly hit by a meteorite — here's her strange story. Matthew Wilson. Jun 29, 2020, 11:59 AM PDT. Attorney Hugh...
Nov 30, 2019 · Sixty-five years ago, a few days after Thanksgiving, Ann Hodges was snuggled up on the sofa in her Alabama home when a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite crashed through the ceiling and struck the...
Feb 20, 2013 · Take the true story of Ann Hodges, the only confirmed person in history to have been hit by a meteorite, 62 years ago this week. On a clear afternoon in Sylacauga, Alabama (see map) in 1954, Ann was napping on her couch, covered by quilts, when a softball-size hunk of black rock broke through the ceiling, bounced off a radio, and hit her in the ...