Muhammad Ali Reclaims His Heavyweight Title | This Week in History | Ancestry
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Channel: Ancestry · 2018 · People & Blogs
This Week in History is Ancestry’s look back at notable events from the past. This week we highlight Joe Kittinger, the first person to fly a gas balloon solo across the Atlantic, Muhammad Ali reclaiming his heavyweight title in the “Battle of New Orleans” at the Superdome, and the U.S. Senate election of Margaret Chase Smith who became the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Read about Kittinger’s cross-Atlantic flight on Newspapers.com here: http://bit.ly/2wNKAoQ and here: http://bit.ly/2CwtVwg Check out the three-time heavyweight champion on Newspapers.com here: http://bit.ly/2M7ZjRi and here: http://bit.ly/2wNY9Wn Read about Margaret Chase Smith’s win on Newspapers.com here: http://bit.ly/2wSBeZ4 and here: http://bit.ly/2NrXjIb Start Your Journey Today: http://www.ancestry.com/s92189/t38352/rd.ashx Subscribe: http://bit.ly/AncestrySubscribe About Ancestry: Bringing together science and self-discovery, Ancestry helps everyone, everywhere discover the story of what led to them. Our sophisticated engineering and technology harnesses family history and consumer genomics, combining billions of rich historical records and millions of family trees to over 10 million and counting to provide people with deeply meaningful insights about who they are and where they come from. We’ve pioneered and defined this category, developing new innovations and technologies that have reinvented how people make family history discoveries. And these discoveries can give everyone a greater sense of identity, relatedness, and their place in the world. Connect with Ancestry: Visit Ancestry’s Official Site: https://www.ancestry.com/ Like Ancestry on Facebook: http://bit.ly/AncestryFB Follow Ancestry on Twitter: http://bit.ly/AncestryTwitter Follow Ancestry on Instagram: http://bit.ly/AncestryIG Muhammad Ali Reclaims His Heavyweight Title | This Week in History | Ancestry https://www.youtube.com/user/AncestryCom
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