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View ArticleDecember 18, 1926: Photon is Coined
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View ArticleFebruary 6, 1971: Alan Shepard Golfs on Moon, 1985: Steve Wozniak Leaves Apple
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View ArticleMarch 16, 1926: First Liquid-Fueled Rocket Launched
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View ArticleMarch 20, 1916: The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity
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View ArticleJuly 21, 1925: John Scopes Guilty on Teaching Evolution
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View ArticleDecember 16, 1994: Large Hadron Collider Approved
Large Hadron Collider 1994 – Although its only been in mainstream news for a couple years, the Large Hadron Collider has actually been around for many years now. On this day, for example, Subcribe to...
View ArticleDecember 18, 1926: Photon is Coined
photon 1926 – The term “Photon” is coined. Of course a photon is the basic “unit” of light and all other forms of electromagnetic radiation. Newton Lewis is the one who coins the term. Subcribe to Day...
View ArticleJanuary 17, 2012: Jerry Yang Resignes from Yahoo!
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