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Posted: Feb 24, 2014 - 4:37am
1989 – Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini offers a US$3 million bounty for the death of The Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie.

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Posted: Feb 24, 2014 - 4:35am
1942 – The Battle of Los Angeles, one of the largest documented UFO sightings in history; the event lasted into the early hours of February 25, 1942.

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Posted: Feb 24, 2014 - 4:35am
1920 – The Nazi Party is founded.

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Posted: Feb 23, 2014 - 5:44am
1941 – Plutonium is first produced and isolated by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg.

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Posted: Feb 23, 2014 - 5:43am
1896 – The Tootsie Roll is invented.

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Posted: Feb 23, 2014 - 5:42am
1455 – Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed with movable type.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:54am
1958 – The peace symbol, commissioned by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:54am
1952 – The British government, under Winston Churchill, abolishes identity cards in the UK to "set the people free".

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:54am
1947 – In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", the Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:53am
1918 – The last Carolina Parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:52am
1848 – Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish The Communist Manifesto.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:52am
1828 – Initial issue of the Cherokee Phoenix is the first periodical to use the Cherokee syllabary invented by Sequoyah.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:51am
1804 – The first self-propelling steam locomotive makes its outing at the Pen-y-Darren Ironworks in Wales.

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Posted: Feb 20, 2014 - 5:28am
2013 – The smallest Extrasolar planet, Kepler-37b is discovered.

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Posted: Feb 20, 2014 - 5:26am
1965 – Ranger 8 crashes into the moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts.

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Posted: Feb 20, 2014 - 5:26am
1962 – Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7, John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the earth, making three orbits in 4 hours, 55 minutes.

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Posted: Feb 20, 2014 - 5:25am
1935 – Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.

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Posted: Feb 20, 2014 - 5:24am
1877 – Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its première performance at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.

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