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When the first talks of building a dam on the mighty Colorado River started back in 1922 most people...
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If you’ve ever heard that the modern day cellphone is an adaptation of Greek technology, you were lied to. The cell phone is actuall...
1. 1993: Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn passed away
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Countless fans around the world mourned on this date in 1993 when one...
1. 1993: Fleetwood Mac reunite to play at Clinton's first inaugural gala
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It was on this date in 1993 that the ico...
1. 1778: The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by English explorer
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It was on this date in 1778 that Captain James Cook...
1. 1950: The Great Brink's Robbery
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It was on ...
1. 1926: The Sam 'n' Henry show debut on Chicago radio
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One of the most popular radio programs of all time made its debut on ...
1. 1935: Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly from Hawaii to California
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It was on this date in 1935 that Amelia Ea...
1. 1863: World's first subway system opened
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The first urban underground railway in history began operations...
1. 2007: Debut of the first iPhone
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It was on this date in 2007 that Steve Jobs debuted the first generation iPho...
