Guest guest Posted January 10, 2006 Report Share Posted January 10, 2006 Reminder from the Calendar of Time Capsule: January 10th Tuesday January 10, 2006 12:30 am - 12:30 am This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1776, " Common Sense " by Paine was published. 1863, the first underground railway opened in London. 1944, the first mobile electric power plant was delivered, Philadelphia. 1967, PBS (the National Educational TV) began as a 70 station network in the US. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1638: Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer. In 1780: M. Heinrich C. Lichtenstein, German zoologist. In 1877: Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (electrostatic precipitator). ADVERTISEMENT Yes No Yes No Yes No Copyright © 2006 . Privacy Policy - Terms of Service Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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