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Tuesday, March 03, 2009

1885 - The American Telephone and Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York.
1923 - TIME magazine is published for the first time.
1938 - Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor (March 3 [O.S. February 19] 1845[1] – January 6, 1918)
Alexander Graham Bell (3 March 1847 – 2 August 1922)
Jüri Allik (born on March 3, 1949 in Tallinn, Estonia),













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1717 - The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.
1791 - Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
1899 - In the state of Washington, USA, Mount Rainier National Park is established.
1949 - Captain James Gallagher lands his B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II in Fort Worth, Texas after completing the first non-stop around-the-world airplane flight in 94 hours and one minute.
1969 - In Toulouse, France the first test flight of the Anglo-French Concorde is conducted.
1972 - The Pioneer 10 space probe is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida with a mission to explore the outer planets.
1978 - Czech Vladimír Remek becomes the first non-Russian or non-American to go into space, when he is launched aboard Soyuz 28.
1998 - Data sent from the Galileo spacecraft indicates that Jupiter's moon Europa has a liquid ocean under a thick crust of ice.

Bedřich Smetana (2 March 1824 – 12 May 1884) --- Moldau - I ***YouTube*** Moldau - II
Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991)
Walter Bruch (March 2, 1908 - May 5, 1990)
John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. (born March 2, 1962), --- It's My Life ***YouTube***

Sunday, March 01, 2009

1692 - Salem witch trials
1872 - Yellowstone National Park is established as the world's first national park.
1873 - E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
1896 - Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity.
1912 - Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from a moving airplane.
1936 - The Hoover Dam is completed.
1975 - Colour television transmissions begin in Australia.

Sandro Botticelli (March 1, 1445 – May 17, 1510) --- Botticelli ***YouTube***
Frédéric Chopin ( March 1810[1] – 17 October 1849) --- Rubinstein - Andre Previn - Piano Concerto 2 - III ***YouTube***
Giovanni Duprè (Siena, 1 March 1817 — Florence, 10 January 1882)
Alton Glenn Miller (March 1, 1904–presumably December 15, 1944) --- Chattanooga Choo Choo! ***YouTube***
Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV (March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) --- Epilogue ***YouTube***
Harold George Belafonte, Jr. (born March 1, 1927) --- Try To Remember ***YouTube***
Robert Grossman (born March 1, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York City)
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