History: July 28 (#2)

History: July 28 (#2)
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July 28, 2018 Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first female skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

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On July 28, in the year 2018: Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first female skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is a biennial sailing race that takes paying amateur crews on one or more legs of a circumnavigation of the globe in 11 specially designed identical yachts owned by Clipper Ventures.

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Why July 28, 2018 matters: Australian Wendy Tuck become s the first female skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: July 28, 2018 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolu tion has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first female skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipper_Round_the_World_Yacht_Race (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)