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  • 2009

    Stephen Hawking hosts post-invitation 'party for time travelers' View Post →

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  • 1902

    US buys Panama canal concession from French for $40M

  • 1939

    Pan American starts first transatlantic passenger service

  • 1992

    California experiences two earthquakes, one with a 7.4 magnitude

  • 1965

    Early Bird (Intelsat I), first commercial satellite, starts service

  • 1997

    Mike Tyson disqualified for biting Evander Holyfield's ear

  • 1918

    First flight commences between Hawaiian Islands

  • 1956

    First private research atomic reactor operates in Chicago

  • 2018

    Neolithic wooden trackway unearthed in Suffolk, England.

  • 1859

    First dog show takes place in Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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