On This Day November 12 1955 – The Hill Valley Clock Tower Was Struck by Lightning

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On This Day November 12 1955 – The Hill Valley Clock Tower Was Struck by Lightning.

On this day November 12 1955, at exactly 10:04 p.m., lightning struck the Hill Valley Clock Tower. It was a legendary moment that would later become a key event in one of the greatest movies of the 1980s, Back to the Future. The lightning bolt froze the clock in time, setting up the unforgettable scene where Marty McFly and Doc Brown harnessed its power to send Marty back to 1985. It remains one of the most...

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