Grito de Dolores / East German balloon escape - September 16 - a podcast by iHeartRadio & HowStuffWorks

The Grito de Dolores launched the Mexican War of Independence on this day in 1810. / On this day in 1979, the Strelzyk and Wetzel families escaped from East Germany to West Germany in a homemade hot air balloon.
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