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Posted: Dec 4, 2013 - 6:02am
1872 – The crewless American ship Mary Celeste is found by the British brig Dei Gratia. The ship had been abandoned for nine days but was only slightly damaged.

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Posted: Dec 3, 2013 - 6:12am
1992 – A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague.

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Posted: Dec 3, 2013 - 6:11am
1973 – Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.

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Posted: Dec 3, 2013 - 6:10am
1927 – Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.

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Posted: Dec 3, 2013 - 6:10am
1910 – Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.

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Posted: Dec 2, 2013 - 3:40pm
Red_Dragon wrote: 1954 – In Sylacauga, Alabama, United States, the Hodges Meteorite crashes through a roof and hits a woman taking an afternoon nap in the only documented case of a human being hit by a rock from space. Went through the roof, then bounced of smth and hit her thigh, so fortunately she lived. Nice pics if you search

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Posted: Nov 30, 2013 - 5:38am
1982 – Michael Jackson's second solo album, Thriller is released worldwide. It will become the best-selling record album in history.

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Posted: Nov 30, 2013 - 5:36am
1954 – In Sylacauga, Alabama, United States, the Hodges Meteorite crashes through a roof and hits a woman taking an afternoon nap in the only documented case of a human being hit by a rock from space.

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Posted: Nov 30, 2013 - 5:35am
1940 – Lucille Ball marries Desi Arnaz in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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Posted: Nov 30, 2013 - 5:34am
1872 – The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.

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Posted: Nov 30, 2013 - 5:33am
3340 BC – Earliest believed record of an eclipse.

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Posted: Nov 29, 2013 - 10:13am
miamizsun wrote: in plymouth plantation on this day in 1621 the first turkey sandwich came to be i think That cannot be possible. Mayonnaise was not even invented until 1756, by Duke Richelieu's chef. I think.

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Posted: Nov 29, 2013 - 7:50am
in plymouth plantation on this day in 1621 the first turkey sandwich came to be i think

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Posted: Nov 29, 2013 - 6:27am
1972 – Atari announces the release of Pong, the first commercially successful video game.

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Posted: Nov 29, 2013 - 6:26am
1961 – Project Mercury: Mercury-Atlas 5 Mission – Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbits the Earth twice and splashes down off the coast of Puerto Rico.

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Posted: Nov 29, 2013 - 6:25am
1877 – Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time.

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Posted: Nov 28, 2013 - 7:20am
1925 – The Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting in Nashville, Tennessee as WSM Barn Dance.

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Posted: Nov 28, 2013 - 7:19am
1909 – Sergei Rachmaninoff makes the debut performance of his Piano Concerto No. 3, considered to be one of the most technically challenging piano concertos in the standard classical repertoire.

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Posted: Nov 28, 2013 - 7:19am
1895 – The first American automobile race takes place over the 54 miles from Chicago's Jackson Park to Evanston, Illinois. Frank Duryea wins in approximately 10 hours.

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Posted: Nov 28, 2013 - 7:18am
1893 – Women vote in a national election for the first time: the New Zealand general election.

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