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Posted: Sep 17, 2014 - 6:35am
1948 – The Lehi (also known as the Stern gang) assassinates Count Folke Bernadotte, who was appointed by the United Nations to mediate between the Arab nations and Israel.

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Posted: Sep 17, 2014 - 6:34am
1859 – Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States."

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Posted: Sep 17, 2014 - 6:33am
1849 – American abolitionist Harriet Tubman escapes from slavery.

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Posted: Sep 17, 2014 - 6:32am
1683 – Antonie van Leeuwenhoek writes a letter to the Royal Society describing "animalcules": the first known description of protozoa.

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Posted: Sep 16, 2014 - 6:05am
1400 – Owain GlyndÅµr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers.

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Posted: Sep 15, 2014 - 5:47am
1968 – The Soviet Zond 5 spaceship is launched, becoming the first spacecraft to fly around the Moon and re-enter the Earth's atmosphere.

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Posted: Sep 15, 2014 - 5:45am
1835 – HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galápagos Islands. The ship lands at Chatham or San Cristobal, the easternmost of the archipelago.

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Posted: Sep 12, 2014 - 6:20am
1958 – Jack Kilby demonstrates the first integrated circuit.

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Posted: Sep 12, 2014 - 6:20am
1952 – Strange occurrences, including a monster sighting, take place in Flatwoods, West Virginia.

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Posted: Sep 12, 2014 - 6:20am
1940 – Cave paintings are discovered in Lascaux, France.

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Posted: Sep 11, 2014 - 6:08am
1997 – NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars.

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Posted: Sep 11, 2014 - 5:31am
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Posted: Sep 10, 2014 - 9:07pm
1935—Birth of the distinguished poet, Mary Oliver.

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Posted: Sep 10, 2014 - 9:06pm
miamizsun wrote: yeah, and then what happened? Well, it malfunctioned, but is now fixed. Kind of like my car...or the Hubble telescope. Also the LHC is not technically an experiment. It is the world's largest and most complex machine. Experiments are conducted using it.

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Posted: Sep 10, 2014 - 6:10am
Red_Dragon wrote: 2008 – The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland. yeah, and then what happened?

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Posted: Sep 10, 2014 - 6:07am
2008 – The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Posted: Sep 9, 2014 - 6:09am
1956 – Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time.

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Posted: Sep 9, 2014 - 6:09am
1947 – First case of a computer bug being found: a moth lodges in a relay of a Harvard Mark II computer at Harvard University.

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Posted: Sep 9, 2014 - 6:08am
1839 – John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.

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