On This Very Day
June 21st
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- 1834
Cyrus McCormick patents the first mechanical reaper. View Post →
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- -501
Greek philosopher Aristotle passes away. View Post →
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- 2004
SpaceShipOne, first private spaceplane, achieves spaceflight.
- 1893
First Ferris wheel debuts at Chicago's Columbian Exposition.
- 1853
Russell Hawes patents envelope-folding machine.
- 1939
NY Yankees announce Lou Gehrig's retirement
- 1982
John Hinckley not guilty by insanity for Reagan assassination attempt
- 2006
Pluto's moons officially named Nix and Hydra
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