Today in History
What happened on the 12th of December in history?
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- 1787 Penns becomes 2nd state
- 1871 Jules Janssen discovers dark lines in solar corona spectrum
- 1899 George F Grant patents golf tee
- 1901 Marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal England to US
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- 1921 Henrietta Leavitt cepheid period-luminosity relation discover dies
- 1937 1st mobile TV unit (NYC)
- 1963 Kenya gains independence from Britain (National Day)
- 1964 Russia launches Voshkod I 1st multi-crew in space (3 men)
- 1965 Gale Sayers of Chicago Bears scores 6 TDs ties NFL record
- 1977 Yanks purchase Andy Messersmith from Braves
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