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"Today in history" . Here is what happened on Saturday - July 14th...
It is day 195 of the year 2007, and there are 170 days left...
Famous People Born On This Day In History...
1912, Woodie Guthrie.
1913, Gerald R. Ford, 38th President from (1974 - 1976).
1918, Jay Wright Forrester, invented random-access magnetic core memory.
Events On This Day In History...
1789, The citizens of Paris storm the Bastille prison.
1850, First public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration.
1853, Commodore Perry requests trade relations with the Japanese.
1865, The first ascent of the Matterhorn.
1868, Patent granted for a tape measure enclosed in a circular case.
1927, First commercial airplane flight in Hawaii.
1977, Lightning strikes New York City power lines, and leaves the city in total darkness for 25 hours.
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