ultrafacts:The woman who would later take on the pen name Nellie Bly and help launch a new kind of investigative journalism was born Elizabeth Jane Cochran on May 5, 1864 in Cochran’s Mills, Pennsylvania.She pretended to be insane to get herself admitted

ultrafacts:The woman who would later take on the pen name Nellie Bly and help launch a new kind of investigative journalism was born Elizabeth Jane Cochran on May 5, 1864 in Cochran’s Mills, Pennsylvania.She pretended to be insane to get herself admitted

ultrafacts:The woman who would later take on the pen name Nellie Bly and help launch