1996 Nintendo 64 goes on sale in Japan
1994 South Africa reclaims its seat in U.N.
1991 Mazda becomes 1st Japanese car to capture Le Mans 24 hour race
1990 Moldavia declares independence
1989 Movie "Batman" premieres
1985 Bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die
1982 Intelligence Identities Protection Act (Public Law 97-200)
1980 1st solar-powered coast-to-coast two-way radio conversation
1974 1st extraterrestrial message sent from Earth into space
1961 Antarctic Treaty goes into effect
1958 Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers
1950 Swiss parliament refuses voting right for women
1949 1st 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School
1860 U.S. Secret Service created
1848 Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone
1784 1st U.S. balloon flight, 13 year old Edward Warren
1775 1st regatta held on Thames, England
930 World's oldest parliament, the Iceland Parliament, established
I believe that all great achievements and success in life, and all changes for the better, have one powerful characteristic in common: The First Step. Take the first step, and the journey has a way of taking care of itself.”
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