On February 10‚ 1962‚ U.S. airman Francis Gary Powers‚ who was the captured pilot of the U-2 plane that had been downed by the Soviet Union in 1960 and who was later convicted of espionage‚ was exchanged for jailed Soviet informant Rudolf Abel. — Glenn Miller’s “In the Mood” hit number one on this day in 1940 and stayed there for 12 weeks. — On February 10‚ 1916‚ an oil well gusher fired 1‚000 feet into the air near Tampico‚ Mexico making it the largest in history. — I got an e-mail from a reader who had just purchased her … The post Preparedness Notes for Saturday — February 10‚ 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.