May 7, 2021 |
Surfing
The revival of surfing, which took place at the beginning of the 20th century, coincided with the revival of swimming.
Although swimming can be traced back to antiquity and numbers Caesar and Charlemagne among its more famous exponents, the sport had fallen into disrepute during the Middle Ages, as it was thought to be the cause of smallpox epidemics.
When taken up again in the last century, swimming out of doors had transgressed Victorian ideas of morality, and there were many complaints about mixed bathing and the flagrant exposure of naked flesh on the beaches (such as fingers, toes, and necks!)
tonight on nightline, ten minutes of terror. what really happened during the massacre when the medical center at ft. hood turned into a combat zone. the survivors share their stories with us for the first time. confronting the gunman. incredible details after how major nidal malik hasan was stopped in his tracks during a shootout with two police officers, including kimberly munley. plus, csi animal kingdom. elephants, monkeys, tigers. we go inside the fight against a lucrative underworld were exotic animal parts are bought and sold. from the global resources of abc news, with martin bashir and cynthia mcfadden in new york city and terry moran at ft. hood, texas. this is nightline, november 6th, 2009. good evening, i m terry moran. it was the day after here at ft. hood. the long day after. a day of reckoning the grim realities of what happened here yesterday. the massacre of 13 people. including a pregnant soldier. the wounding of 30 more by major nidal malik hasan.
i will now return you to your program. and unfortunately for some of you, to cable. (cable guy) yeah! wait what? tonight on nightline, ten minutes of terror. what really happened during the massacre when the medical center at ft. hood turned into a combat zone. the survivors share their stories with us for the first time. confronting the gunman. incredible details after how major nidal malik hasan was stopped in his tracks during a shootout with two police officers, including kimberly munley. plus, csi animal kingdom. elephants, monkeys, tigers. we go inside the fight against a lucrative underworld were exotic animal parts are bought and sold. from the global resources of abc news, with martin bashir and cynthia mcfadden in new york city and terry moran at ft. hood, texas. this is nightline, november 6th, 2009. good evening, i m terry moran. it was the day after here at ft. hood. the long day after. a day of reckoning the grim realities of what happened here yesterd