1992 India leases Tin Bigha corridor to Bangladesh
1992 New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority votes to ban cigarette ads on Jan 1, 1993
1989 Canada updates coins with a new potrait of the Queen
1984 1st flight of Shuttle Discovery (41-D) scrubbed at T -4
1978 First dedicated oceanographic satellite, SEASAT 1, launched
1975 Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of emergency
1949 1st Belgian parliamentary election where women can vote (CVP gains)
1917 1st U.S. Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I
1896 1st movie theater in U.S. opens, charging 10 cents for admission
1848 1st pure food law enacted in U.S.
1498 Toothbrush invented
1284 Pied Piper lures 130 children of Hamelin away (actually happened)
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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