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Helium is discovered during a solar eclipse - August 18th, 1868

This Day in History Class

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Discovery of Helium during a Solar Eclipse

Learn about the fascinating story of how scientists discovered the element helium during a solar eclipse in 1868 and the controversy surrounding its existence on Earth.

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