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Dec. 5
1492 Columbus discovers Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic 1766 London auctioneers Christie's hold their 1st sale 1846 C F Schoenbein obtains patent for cellulose nitrate explosive 1848 President Polk triggers Gold Rush of '49, confirms California gold discovery 1861 Gatling gun patented 1862 Battle of Coffeeville MS 1876 Daniel Stillson (Massachusetts) patents 1st practical pipe wrench 1879 1st automatic telephone switching system patented 1887 Stanley's expedition reaches plateau at Lake Albert Congo 1893 1st electric car (built in Toronto) could go 15 miles between charges 1929 1st US nudist organization (American League for Physical Culture, New York NY) 1932 German physicist Albert Einstein granted a visa 1933 21st Amendment ratified, only amendment adopted to repeal an earlier amendment [the 18th) 1935 1st commercial hydroponics operation established (Montebello CA) 1941 Russian anti offensive in Moscow drives out nazi army 1941 US aircraft carrier Lexington/5 heavy cruisers leave Pearl Harbor 1943 Allied air forces begin attacking Germany's secret weapons bases in Operation Crossbow 1944 German troops rob all the silver coin in Utrecht 1945 Flight 19" The Lost Squadron" crashes east of Florida (Bermuda Triangle) 1946 President Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Executive Order #9808 1952 London smog of 1952 - worst smog in London ever 1957 NYC becomes 1st city to legislate housing market (Fair Housing Practices Law) 1978 Pioneer Venus 1 begins orbiting Venus 1978 European Union establishes EMS, European Monetary System 1980 Bank of Canada's Canadian Currency Museum opens 1988 Shuttle Atlantis launches world's 1st nuclear-war-fighting satellite 1989 France TGV train reaches world record speed of 482.4 kph 1993 Astronauts begin repair of Hubble telescope in space
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