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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana

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FEB 28 46BCE - Leap Year is conceptualized by Julius Caesar.
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FEB 25 1836 - Samuel Colt receives an American patent for the Colt revolver.
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FEB 24 1582 - Pope Gregory XIII announces the Gregorian calendar
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FEB 22 1959 - Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500
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FEB 20 1792 - The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by... https://t.co/wYomAnOxtf

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FEB 16 1937 - Wallace H. Carothers receives a patent for nylon (toothbrush, stockings, etc)
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JAN 18 1778 - James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the... https://t.co/3fpSBSifae

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JAN 16 2001 - The First surviving wikipedia edit is made. https://t.co/9B6I5uGIP1

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JAN 15 1885 - Benz first petrol driven car https://t.co/pxVNkH7Old

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JAN 13 1733 - James Oglethorpe and 130 colonists arrive in Charleston, South Carolina. https://t.co/sL7ejUEB5g

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JAN 11 1935 - Amelia Earhart is the first woman to fly solo from Hawaii to California. https://t.co/ryRibTcVoh

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JAN 10 1839 - Tea from India 1st arrives in UK https://t.co/6RfUbSQSIU

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JAN 9 1768 - Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London. https://t.co/S3iSMxE9Ct

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JAN 5 1940 - FM radio is demonstrated to the FCC for the first time. https://t.co/ezGz7OpiKr

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JAN 4 1865 - The New York Stock Exchange opens its first permanent headquarters at 10-12 Broad near Wall Street... https://t.co/jcbpYawdiP

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JAN 3 1899 - The first known use of the word automobile, is seen in an editorial in The New York Times. https://t.co/2wReAvHNUJ

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JAN 2 533 - Mercurius becomes Pope John II, the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the papacy https://t.co/gKrPwSTURp

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JAN 1 1954 - NBC makes the first coast-to-coast NTSC color broadcast https://t.co/JhJscEzeMT