"Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?" is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the American television medical drama Private Practice, which aired on ABC from September 26, 2007, to January 22, 2013. Written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Allison Liddi-Brown, the episode deals with the immediate aftermath of the rape of Dr. Charlotte King, portrayed by KaDee Strickland. Developed in collaboration with the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, the episode focused on Strickland's character and a realistic portrayal of her reactions and recovery. It was cited at the 2011 Television Academy Honors for exemplifying "Television with a Conscience", and earned Rhimes the 2011 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series. It was well received by critics, who praised Strickland's character and performance. The initial broadcast in November 2010 was viewed by 10.18 million people, and received a 3.9/11 Nielsen rating/share in the 18–49 demographic.
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1493:
Pope Alexander VI issued the papal bull Dudum siquidem, the last of the Bulls of Donation, marking the beginning of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudum_siquidem
1580:
The Golden Hind sailed into Plymouth, England, as explorer Francis Drake completed his circumnavigation of the globe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Hind
1942:
The Holocaust: Nazi official August Frank issued a memorandum containing a great deal of operational detail on how Jews should be "evacuated". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Frank
1959:
Japan was struck by Typhoon Vera, the strongest and deadliest typhoon on record to make landfall on the country with US$600 million in damages and over 4,000 deaths. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Vera
2002:
MV Le Joola, a Senegalese government-owned ferry, capsized off the coast of The Gambia, resulting in the deaths of at least 1,863 people. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Le_Joola
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dissensus: Disagreement, especially when widespread. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dissensus
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In all Debates, let Truth be thy Aim, not Victory, or an unjust Interest: And endeavor to gain, rather than to expose thy Antagonist. --William Penn https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Penn