Time Capsule: December 31st , 12/31/2005, 12:30 am

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Reminder from the Calendar of

Time Capsule: December 31st

Saturday December 31, 2005

12:30 am

- 12:30 am

This event repeats every year.

Notes:

On this day in1870, J. D. Schneiter patented rocket mail in France, (not done). 1879, Edison gave the first public demonstration of his incandescent lamp. 1923, the first transatlantic radio broadcast of a voice took place, Pittsburgh-Manchester. 1924, Edwin Hubble announced the existence of distant galactic systems. 1935, Darrow patented Monopoly. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1864: G. Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars). In 1869: Henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter (Odalisque).

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