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  • 1932

    Kidnapped son of Charles Lindbergh found dead in Hopewell, New Jersey View Post →

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  • 1777

    First ice cream advertisement appears, published by Philip Lenzi in the NY Gazette View Post →

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  • 1978

    US Commerce Department declares hurricanes will no longer receive only female names

  • 2000

    Tate Modern art gallery opens in re-designed Bankside Power Station, London

  • 2008

    Devastating earthquake in China's Sichuan province kills 87,000 and displaces millions

  • 1835

    Charles Darwin explores the Panuncillo Copper Mine in North Chile

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