On Saturday, November 1st, Jaques Piccard past away. He was a scientist and an underwater explorer. He, along with U.S. Navy Lt. Don Walsh, holds the record for the deepest dive ever carried out. On January 23, 1960, Piccard and Walsh went 35,800 feet (nearly 11 km) into the Mariana Trench. For more information about Piccard and his other achievements, click here.
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