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 01/05   -50 degrees F, Strawberry UT, 1913  01/05   -50 degrees F, Strawberry UT, 1913
 01/05   The FCC hears the first demonstration of FM radio, 1940  01/05   The FCC hears the first demonstration of FM radio, 1940
 01/05   Twelfth night  01/05   Twelfth night
 01/06   Millard Fillmore's birthday (let's party!)  
 01/08   Battle of New Orleans  01/08   Battle of New Orleans
 01/09   Plough Monday  01/09   Plough Monday
 01/10   First meeting of United Nations General Assembly in London, 1946  01/10   First meeting of United Nations General Assembly in London, 1946
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 01/20   St. Agnes Eve (Ah, bitter chill it was...)  01/20   St. Agnes Eve (Ah, bitter chill it was...)
 01/24   Eskimo Pie patented by Christian Nelson, 1922  01/24   Eskimo Pie patented by Christian Nelson, 1922
 01/24   Gold discovered in California at Sutter's Mill, 1848  01/24   Gold discovered in California at Sutter's Mill, 1848
   01/24   A B-52 bomber carrying two 24 megaton bombs crashes at Goldsboro,
           North Carolina; 5 of 6 safety devices failed on one of them, 1961
 01/26   Sydney Aust. settled, 1788  01/26   Sydney Aust. settled, 1788
 01/27   Grissom, White and Chaffe burned to death in Apollo 1, 1967  01/27   Grissom, White and Chaffe burned to death in Apollo 1, 1967
 01/27   Vietnam War cease-fire signed, 1973  01/27   Vietnam War cease-fire signed, 1973
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 01/31   Explorer I launched, 1958.  Van Allen Belt discovered  01/31   Explorer I launched, 1958.  Van Allen Belt discovered
 01/31   Irving Langmuir, 1881, invented tungsten filament lamp  01/31   Irving Langmuir, 1881, invented tungsten filament lamp
 02/01   First TV soap: Secret Storm, 1954  02/01   First TV soap: Secret Storm, 1954
 02/01   Forces lead by Khomeini take over Iran, 1979  02/01   Forces led by Khomeini take over Iran, 1979
 02/04   Cybernet inaugurated, 1969  02/04   Cybernet inaugurated, 1969
 02/04   Patricia Hearst kidnaped by Symbionese Liberation Army, 1974  02/04   Patricia Hearst kidnaped by Symbionese Liberation Army, 1974
 02/08   1963 Revolution Anniversary in Iraq  02/08   1963 Revolution Anniversary in Iraq
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 03/25   Triangle Shirt Waist Fire, 1911  03/25   Triangle Shirt Waist Fire, 1911
 03/26   Popeye statue unveiled, Crystal City TX Spinach Festival, 1937  03/26   Popeye statue unveiled, Crystal City TX Spinach Festival, 1937
 03/27   Khrushchev becomes Premier of Soviet Union, 1958  03/27   Khrushchev becomes Premier of Soviet Union, 1958
   03/28   First reaction thrust motor demonstration, 1883
 03/28   Three Mile Island releases radioactive gas, 1979  03/28   Three Mile Island releases radioactive gas, 1979
 03/29   Swedish settled Christiana (Wilmington) DE, 1638  03/29   Swedish settled Christiana (Wilmington) DE, 1638
 03/30   Alaska purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, 1867  03/30   Alaska purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, 1867
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 04/07   Albert Hofmann synthesizes LSD in Switzerland, 1943  04/07   Albert Hofmann synthesizes LSD in Switzerland, 1943
 04/07   Alewives run, Cape Cod  04/07   Alewives run, Cape Cod
 04/09   Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, 1865  04/09   Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, 1865
 04/12   Columbia launched, 1981  
 04/12   Confederate troops fire first shots of Civil War at Ft Sumter, 1861  04/12   Confederate troops fire first shots of Civil War at Ft Sumter, 1861
 04/12   Space Shuttle Columbia launched, 1981  
 04/12   Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space, 1961  04/12   Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space, 1961
   04/12   Space Shuttle Columbia launched, 1981
 04/13   Laotian New Year (3 days) in Laos  04/13   Laotian New Year (3 days) in Laos
 04/14   Lincoln shot,  1865  04/14   Lincoln shot,  1865
 04/14   Titanic hits iceberg and sinks, 1912  04/14   Titanic hits iceberg and sinks, 1912
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 04/27   Magellan killed in Philippines, 1521  04/27   Magellan killed in Philippines, 1521
 04/29   Zipper patented by Gideon Sindback, 1913  04/29   Zipper patented by Gideon Sindback, 1913
 05/01   Beltaine; Feast of the god Bel, sun god  05/01   Beltaine; Feast of the god Bel, sun god
 05/03   Last Star Trek episode first aired ("Turnabout Intruder"), 1969  
 05/03   Anti-war protest disrupts business in Washington, 1971  05/03   Anti-war protest disrupts business in Washington, 1971
 05/04   Four Kent State students are shot down by the National Guard, 1970  05/04   Four Kent State students are shot down by the National Guard, 1970
 05/05   John Scopes arrested for teaching evolution, Dayton, TN, 1925  05/05   John Scopes arrested for teaching evolution, Dayton, TN, 1925
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 05/29   First food stamps issued, 1961  05/29   First food stamps issued, 1961
 05/30   US Marines sent to Nicaragua, 1912  05/30   US Marines sent to Nicaragua, 1912
 06/02   Native Americans "granted" citizenship, 1924  06/02   Native Americans "granted" citizenship, 1924
   06/03   Last Star Trek episode first aired ("Turnabout Intruder"), 1969
   06/03   A 46-cent computer chip fails, causing the mistaken detection
           of a Soviet missile attack by the NORAD system. About a 100 B-52
           bombers were readied for take off along with the President's
           airborne command post before the error is detected, 1980
 06/05   Robert Kennedy assassinated, 1968  06/05   Robert Kennedy assassinated, 1968
 06/05   US leaves the Gold Standard, 1933  06/05   US leaves the Gold Standard, 1933
 06/06   First drive-in movie, 1933  06/06   First drive-in movie, 1933
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 08/01   Lughnasa; Feast of the god Lugh, a 30 day Celtic feast centers on  08/01   Lughnasa; Feast of the god Lugh, a 30 day Celtic feast centers on
         this day          this day
 08/03   Columbus sets sail for Cathay, 1492  08/03   Columbus sets sail for Cathay, 1492
   08/03   First ICBM (P-7) test (5T of iron is launched to Kamchatka), 1957
 08/03   USS Nautilus crosses under north polar ice cap, 1958  08/03   USS Nautilus crosses under north polar ice cap, 1958
 08/04   Axe murder of Andrew and Abbey Borden, 1892  08/04   Axe murder of Andrew and Abbey Borden, 1892
 08/04   Bombing of N. Vietnam begins, 1964  08/04   Bombing of N. Vietnam begins, 1964
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 08/24   "Alice's Restaurant" premieres in New York and Los Angeles, 1969  08/24   "Alice's Restaurant" premieres in New York and Los Angeles, 1969
 08/24   -126.9 F at Vostok, Antarctica, 1960  08/24   -126.9 F at Vostok, Antarctica, 1960
 08/24   British troops burn Washington, 1814  08/24   British troops burn Washington, 1814
   08/25   First reaction thrust motor design, 1898
 08/25   Gen. DeGaulle leads French forces into Paris, 1944  08/25   Gen. DeGaulle leads French forces into Paris, 1944
 08/26   Women get the vote, 1920  08/26   Women get the vote, 1920
 08/27   "Tarzan of the Apes" published, 1912  08/27   "Tarzan of the Apes" published, 1912
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         price controls (but okayed by Price Commission after formal request          price controls (but okayed by Price Commission after formal request
         from McDonald's), 1971          from McDonald's), 1971
 11/15   Niagara Falls power plant startup, 1896  11/15   Niagara Falls power plant startup, 1896
   11/15   Space Shuttle Buran launched, 1988
 11/16   Opening of the Suez Canal, 1869  11/16   Opening of the Suez Canal, 1869
 11/17   46,000 meteoroids fall over AZ in 20 minutes, 1966  11/17   46,000 meteoroids fall over AZ in 20 minutes, 1966
 11/17   Richard Nixon says "I am not a crook.", 1973  11/17   Richard Nixon says "I am not a crook.", 1973
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 12/01   Martin Luther King Jr., leads black boycott of Montgomery buses, 1955  12/01   Martin Luther King Jr., leads black boycott of Montgomery buses, 1955
 12/01   Rosa Parks refuses to move to back of the bus (Montgomery, AL), 1953  12/01   Rosa Parks refuses to move to back of the bus (Montgomery, AL), 1953
 12/03   First neon light display, Paris, 1910  12/03   First neon light display, Paris, 1910
 12/03   First successful human heart transplant lead by Dr. Barnard, 1967  12/03   First successful human heart transplant led by Dr. Barnard, 1967
 12/03   The Montreux Casino burns down during a Frank Zappa concert, 1971  12/03   The Montreux Casino burns down during a Frank Zappa concert, 1971
 12/04   Washington takes leave of his officers at Fraunce's Tavern, NYC, 1783  12/04   Washington takes leave of his officers at Fraunce's Tavern, NYC, 1783
 12/05   End of Prohibition, 1933 (at least the alcohol part)  
 12/05   Phi Beta Kappa founded, 1776  12/05   Phi Beta Kappa founded, 1776
 12/05   The Eighteenth Amendment repealed, ending Prohibition, 1933  12/05   The Eighteenth Amendment repealed,
           ending the Prohibition of alcohol, 1933
 12/07   Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, 1941  12/07   Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, 1941
 12/09   Ball-bearing roller skates patented, 1884  12/09   Ball-bearing roller skates patented, 1884
 12/10   Metric system established in France, 1799  12/10   Metric system established in France, 1799
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