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Post by BillG on Jul 17, 2020 6:28:25 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 17, 1821 Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
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Post by soutxed on Jul 17, 2020 7:27:20 GMT -5
On this date in 1989 The Stealth Bomber makes its debut
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 17, 2020 22:48:10 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 17, 2020 22:49:29 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Jul 17, 2020 23:07:17 GMT -5
Dim lights reduce your appetite. Who knew?
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Post by BillG on Jul 18, 2020 5:51:17 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 18, 1976 Nadia Comăneci becomes the first gymnast in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 score (total 7) at Montreal Games.
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Post by johnmori on Jul 18, 2020 6:22:04 GMT -5
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July 18, 1966 Human spaceflight: Gemini 10 is launched from Cape Kennedy on a 70-hour mission that includes docking with an orbiting Agena target vehicle.
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Post by soutxed on Jul 18, 2020 8:51:42 GMT -5
July 18, 1968 Intel is founded in Santa Clara CA
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 18, 2020 21:07:14 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 18, 2020 21:09:16 GMT -5
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Post by MidnightSun on Jul 19, 2020 0:20:04 GMT -5
Dragonflies have 6 legs but can’t walk. Who knew?
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Post by BillG on Jul 19, 2020 0:53:24 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 19, 1814 Samuel Colt was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He founded Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company and created the mass production of the revolver most notably the .45-caliber Peacemaker model.
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Post by johnmori on Jul 19, 2020 6:47:48 GMT -5
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July 19, 1963 Joe Walker flies a North American X-15 to a record altitude of 106,010 meters (347,800 feet) on X-15 Flight 90. Exceeding an altitude of 100 km, this flight qualifies as a human spaceflight under international convention.
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 19, 2020 21:22:38 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 19, 2020 21:24:53 GMT -5
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National Moon Day on July 20th commemorates the day man first walked on the moon in 1969. NASA reported the moon landing as being “…the single greatest technological achievement of all time.”
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