Henry Clay Frick Was Saved by a Sprained Ankle
Henry Clay Frick, an American steel magnate, planned to travel on the Titanic. However, his wife hurt her ankle a few days before the vacation, and they agreed that she should stay at home and recuperate. This has to be the luckiest sprained ankle of all time.
Henry Clay Frick Was Saved By A Sprained Ankle
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Guglielmo Marconi’s Personal Paperwork Kept Him Alive
Guglielmo Marconi, a Nobel Prize winner and prominent telegraph inventor, had been offered free passage on the Titanic but chose to embark on the Lusitania instead. His daughter later said that he was doing paperwork and preferred the telegraph operator on that ship to the one on Titanic.
Guglielmo Marconi’s Personal Paperwork Kept Him Alive