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1986 ‐
Challenger space shuttle explodes after liftoff
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1973 ‐
KISS - the rock band forms in 1973. Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley change their band’s name from Wicked Lester to perform as KISS for the first time.
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1958 ‐
The Lego company patents their design of Lego bricks, still compatible with bricks produced today
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1927 ‐
Serbian-Croatian-Slavic government of Oezonowitsj falls
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1915 ‐
US President Woodrow Wilson refuses to prohibit immigration of illiterates
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1864 ‐
Civil War Battle of New Bern, North Carolina
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1855 ‐
The first locomotive runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean on the Panama Railway
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