[meteorite-list] more on Info needed

Michael L Blood mlblood at cox.net
Sat Feb 24 17:58:46 EST 2007


Hi Sterling,
        Do you know if there is a name for this fall? (Is it "Zvezvan?"
        Thanks, again, Michael

on 2/24/07 12:16 PM, Sterling K. Webb at sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net
wrote:

> Hi, Michael,
> 
> The source is a newspaper: New York Times
> (published in New York, New York, USA)
> Date (of report in NYT): December 8, 1929
> Date of Incident: Not Specified
> Location: Zvezvan, Yugoslavia
> Details: A meteortite struck a wedding party in
>           Zvezvan, killing one person.
> 
> I think that little newspaper is still in business;
> maybe they kept some of their old papers in
> the basement; who knows? You could check. :-)
> 
> Reported in the book "Rain Of Iron and Ice"
> by John S. Lewis, 1996, in a table of hundreds of
> "Property Damage, Injuries, and Deaths Caused
> by Meteorite Falls," found on pp. 176-182.
> 
> The Hammer List Deluxe...
> 
> 
> Sterling K. Webb
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael L Blood" <mlblood at cox.net>
> To: "Meteorite List" <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2007 1:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Info needed
> 
> 
> In my never ending quest of hammers and information
> re same, I have come across this puppy a couple of times:
> 
> Dec. 8, 1929      Yugoslavia    Meteor hits bridal party, killed 1
> 
> Note that no name is provided for this fall. It is, of course, not
> on the Walter Branch "Hits" page.
>       Any info anyone can provide me will be appreciated.
>       Thanks, Michael
> 
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