| 1971 - | The House of Commons voted in favour of Britain joining the European Common Market |
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| 1929 - | On a transport plane above Florida,Mrs T W Evans gave birth to a baby,the first time that a child had been born in those circumstances |
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| 1914 - | George Eastman, of Eastman Kodak Company, announced the introduction of a color photographic process |
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| 1914 - | Jonas Salk, US microbiologist, was born |
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| 1914 - | George Eastman of the 'Kodak'company,announced the invention of colour photographs |
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| 1911 - | Bill Dobbie of Calgary Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game |
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| 1906 - | Belgian-British Union Minstry of Haut-Katanga begins |
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| 1904 - | St Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints |
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| 1900 - | After over 5 months 2nd Olympic games in Paris France, close |
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| 1899 - | Ottmar Mergenthaler, German inventor of the Linotype, died |
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| 1886 - | The Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France,was unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence |
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| 1831 - | English chemist and physicist Michael Faraday demonstrated the first dynamo |
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| 1792 - | John Smeaton, English civil engineer, died |
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| 1636 - | Americas oldest university,'Havard',was founded |
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