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139 years ago #Today, the Krakatoa volcano erupted with the most violent blast known in the recorded history bit.ly/1PVUt6e
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#Today in 1974, on a flight to the Farnborough Air Show outside London, Maj. James Sullivan and Maj. Noel Widdifield flew the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird from New York to London in 1 hour, 54 minutes, 56.4 seconds, still a world record for that route buff.ly/3DB6Ns8
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#Today in 1882, the first string of electric lights decorating a Christmas tree was created for his home by Edward H. Johnson, an associate of Thomas Edison ow.ly/Spbd30n5jN5
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53 years ago #Today, the Apollo 12 crew landed on the Moon. This is the Intrepid Lunar Module prior to the descent. The largest crater is Ptolemaeus go.nasa.gov/2fV0eoE
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Frank Drake, the eminent radio astronomer known for his pioneering efforts in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, among which the Arecibo message and the Drake equation, died #Today at his home in Aptos, California. He was 92 buff.ly/3e82xb4
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Born 196 years ago #Today, Bernhard Riemann was a revolutionary contributor to mathematics. Through his pioneering contributions to differential geometry, he also laid the foundations of the mathematics of general relativity bit.ly/2cHSzs5
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Born #Today in 1906, Grace Hopper was computer scientist, pioneer of computer programming, developer of COBOL and United States Navy rear admiral
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65 years ago #Today the first artificial Earth satellite was launched #Sputnik1
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Born #Today in 1918, Katherine Johnson was the mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights buff.ly/2Fr9KwO
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Born #Today in 1891, Frederick Grant Banting was the physician who, assisted by Charles H. Best, was the first to extract in 1921 the hormone insulin from the pancreas. From 1991, #WorldDiabetesDay is celebrated on November 14
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"The End of the War" is a graphic record of when the guns fell silent at the end of WWI recorded by sound ranging equipment near the front, 104 years ago #Today
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#Today, Jupiter will come the closest to Earth it's been in 59 years. The last time Earth was this close to the giant – just 590 million kilometers away – it was October 1963. This will make observations particularly favorable.
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Born #Today in 1790, Robert Stirling was minister and inventor of the Stirling Cycle engine.
This is a 1903 phonograph working with a Stirling hot air engine
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#Today in 1983, Microsoft Word was first released
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Born 135 years ago #Today, Erwin Schrödinger was physicist and father of the quantum theory. He formulated the wave equation and revealed the identity of his development of the formalism and matrix mechanics bit.ly/1SgOYi8 [gif: buff.ly/3lXGPZq]
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41 years ago #Today, the IBM PC was introduced: it quickly became market's standard de facto [read more: bit.ly/2bospiQ]
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85 years ago #Today, Alan Turing first described to the world the Universal Machine, later to be known as the Turing Machine, creating the basic theory of computability for several decades to come [read more: ubm.io/2ABJm0l] [source of the gif: buff.ly/3qxfVtG]
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#Today, #ARASHI Anniversary Tour #5x20FILM #RecordofMemories will be shown in the US. Total of about 1,200 seats in two shows each at three of the #AMCTheatres #DolbyCinema in #NYC, some shows are almost full. Join the enthusiastic local #嵐 fans for the best J-Pop entertainment! twitter.com/AMCTheatres/st…
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