September 19th
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- 1849
First commercial laundry established in Oakland, California.
- 1982
First documented emoticons, :-) and :-(, posted on Carnegie Mellon University Bulletin Board System.
- 1985
8.1 earthquake in Mexico City kills an estimated 10,000 and leaves 250,000 homeless.
- 2019
North America has lost 3 billion birds (29%) since 1970, according to 'Science'.
- 2022
Nigeria reports over 300 deaths and 100,000 displaced due to the worst floods in many years.
- 2022
Amazon's tallest tree, an angelim vermelho, discovered at 88.5 meters tall and 9.9 meters wide in Iratapuru River Nature Reserve, Brazil. View Post →
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