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Tony Long

May 27, 1937: A Bridge Over the Gate? Are You Crazy?

May 24, 1935: Reds Nip Phils as Night Baseball Comes to the Major Leagues

May 20, 1873: The Pants That Changed the World

May 18, 1953: Jackie Cochran, First Woman to Break Sound Barrier

May 17, 1970: The Boat Is Seaworthy and, Yes, We Can All Get Along

May 13, 1637: Cardinal Richelieu Makes His Point

May 12, 1941: Fog of War Shrouds Computer Advance

May 11, 1997: Machine Bests Man in Tournament-Level Chess Match

May 10, 1960: USS Triton Completes First Submerged Circumnavigation

May 9, 1941: German Sub Caught With the Goods

May 6, 1937: A Ball of Fire und Alles Ist Kaput

May 4, 1904: U.S. Dives Into Panama Canal

May 3, 2000: Geocaching Gets Geeks Going in Great Outdoors

April 29, 1964: Godzilla, Mothra Clash for First Time

April 27, 1981: Say Hello to the First Personal Computer Mouse

April 26, 1812: Birth of Krupp, the 'Cannon King'

April 25, 1953: Riddle of DNA's Architecture Finally Solved

April 22, 1970: Tell Your Mother You Love Her

April 19, 1971: Soviets Put First Space Station Into Orbit

April 18, 1906: Mother Nature 1, San Francisco 0