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Randy Alfred
June 19, 240 B.C.: The Earth Is Round, and It's This Big
June 17, 1867: Lister Cuts Clean, Saves Lives
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June 17, 1867: Lister Cuts Clean, Saves Lives
Swung Dash Slat Wax Fang Slosh Dee Wane Slak Pit-Thwong
June 10, 1943: Biro Brothers Patent Ballpoint Pen
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June 10, 1943: The Ballpoint Pen � Ink Dry for Me, Argentina
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June 9, 1902: Put a Nickel In, Take Your Food Out
June 9, 1902: First Automat Restaurant Opens
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June 5, 1833: Ms. Software, Meet Mr. Hardware
June 5, 1833: Ms. Software, Meet Mr. Hardware
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June 3, 1657: William Harvey Taken Out of Circulation
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June 2, 1883: The 'L' Comes to Chicago ... Indoors
May 30, 1898: Krypton Discovered, Decades Before Superman Arrives
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May 30, 1898: Krypton Discovered, Decades Before Superman Arrives
May 28, 585 B.C.: Predicted Solar Eclipse Stops Battle
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May 28, 585 B.C.: Predicted Solar Eclipse Stops Battle
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May 26, 1908: Mideast Oil Discovered — There Will Be Blood
May 26, 1908: Mideast Oil Discovered -- There Will Be Blood
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May 23, 1962: Give That Kid a Hand!
May 23, 1962: Give That Kid a Hand!
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