Texas
Today in History: Baby Jessica rescued from abandoned well
On Oct. 16, 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure was pulled from an abandoned well in Midland, Texas, after being stuck there for more than two days. The efforts to rescue “Baby Jessica” captured the attention of the nation.
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On Oct. 16, 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure was pulled from an abandoned well in Midland, Texas, after being stuck there for more than two da... [2376 chars]