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  • 452

    Italy invaded by Attila the Hun View Post →

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  • 1959

    First official missile mail lands in Jacksonville, Florida View Post →

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  • 1959

    USS George Washington launched, carries ballistic missiles

  • 1937

    World's largest flower, a 12' calla lily, blooms in NY

  • 1783

    Laki volcano in Iceland erupts, causing widespread famines

  • 1790

    First U.S. loan, Temporary Loan of 1789, repaid

  • 2004

    First Venus Transit in modern history takes place

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