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in January 2009, Mark Pollock became the first blind person to reach the South Pole?
the Scouting movement's "one good turn" was inaugurated on behalf of British newspaper magnate Cyril Arthur Pearson, who founded several newspapers before going blind with glaucoma and then devoted his life in support of the blind?
Y. G. Parameshwara was the first blind Indian to qualify as a doctor?
slate and stylus were invented by Louis Braille and Charles Barbier for blind people to write braille?
labour law expert Ron McCallum is the first totally blind person to have been appointed to a full professorship at any university in Australia or New Zealand?
Oscar Ludvig Stoud Platou was a law professor for five years after becoming blind?
actor and mime artist Jack Birkett, who was often billed as "The Incredible Orlando", continued to perform on stage and in films after becoming totally blind?

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