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U.S. Patent 2,883,571 was granted to Elmer Fridrich and Emmett Wiley for a tungsten halogen lamp - an improved type of incandescent lamp - in 1959. A better halogen light lamp was invented in 1960 by General Electric engineer Fredrick Moby. Moby was granted U.S. Patent 3,243,634 for his tungsten halogen A-lamp that could fit into a standard lightbulb socket. During the early 1970s, General Electric research engineers invented improved ways to manufacture tungsten halogen lamps.
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I Want to Hold Your Hand is a song form the 1960 it was rock and roll
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it was the frist game show in the 1960
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it was set in the stone age it was a bount dinsorar etc.
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it was a hollywood flim
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JFK was elected president of the United States
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The Vostok was the first manned spacecraft. It was created by Rassia. The mann inside the spacecraft was Yuri Gagrin. The Vostok would fly into space and get into an orbit around the Earth then it would come back down to Earth.
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The United States invading Cuba.
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.Astronaut Allen Shepard first man in space , July 21 , 1961.
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A giant wall was built to seperate the city of Berlin from the communists.
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The Gemini Project helped NASA learn more about livinthe g in space. Wich led to the Apollo missions. Dering the Gemini project alos led the the first American in space.
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The Philips Company of the Netherlands invented and released the first compact audio-cassette in 1962. They used high-quality polyester 1/8-inch tape produced by BASF. Recording and playback was at a speed of 1.7/8 inches per second.
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It was in 1962 when a young computer programmer from MIT, Steve Russell fueled with inspiration from the writings of E. E. "Doc" Smith*, led the team that created the first computer game. It took the team about 200 man-hours to write the first version of Spacewar. Steve Russell wrote Spacewar on a PDP-1, an early DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation) interactive mini computer which used a cathode-ray tube type display and keyboard input. The computer was a donation to MIT from DEC, who hoped MIT's
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John Glenn, Jr. becomes first American to make an orbital flight , Feb. 20 1962.
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The Space Needle was built for the worlds fair in Washington.
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Walter Schirra orbits the Earth six times. He is the first Ameericanto orbit the Earth six times. He did this in his Sigma 7.
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The Cuban missile crissi happened on this date.
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It was abount a tom cat try to get the mouse the mouse thru pie and eggs and the cat
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Alabama Governor George Wallace , refused to open the doors to allow blacks into schools, June 11, 1963.
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Valentia Tereshkova was a Russian cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space. The spacecraft that she was abourd was the volvok 6.
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James Meredith becomes first black man at the University of Mississippi. Graduated Aug. 18, 1963.
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Martin Luther King Jr. gives famous speech, "I have a dream ..." He spoke to 200,000 at a Civil Rights Rally on Aug. 28, 1963 in Washington D. C.
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Former U.S. president was killed in Dallas Texas after attending a charity event.
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BASIC (standing for Beginner's All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) was written (invented) in 1963, at Dartmouth College, by mathematicians John George Kemeny and Tom Kurtzas as a teaching tool for undergraduates. BASIC has been one of the most commonly used computer programming languages, a simple computer language considered an easy step for students to learn before more powerful languages such as FORTRAN. BASIC's popularity was spread by both Paul Allen and William Gates, in 1975. Gates a
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Surgeon General Luther Terry: Tells people that cigarettes cause cancer , Jan. 11, 1964.
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Beatles invade America Feb. 10 ,1964.
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This act stoped segragation in all public places.
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The Ranger 7 was the frist spacecraft to get a colse range image of the moon.
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China has successfully created an atomic bomb.
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Lyndon B. Johnson won Presidency against Barry Goldwater, Nov. 3 , 1964
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Adolph Fick first thought of making glass contact lenses in 1888, but it took until 1948 when Kevin Tuohy invented the soft plastic lens for contacts to become a reality.
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A compact disk (cd) is a popular form of digital storage media used for computer files, pictures, and music. The plastic platter is read and written to by a laser in a CD drive. It comes in several varieties including CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW.James Russell invented the compact disk in 1965. James Russell was granted a total of 22 patents for various elements of his compact disk system. However, the compact disk did not become popular until it was mass manufactured by Philips in 1980.
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The former Prime Minester Churchhill dies at age 90.
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U.S. troops were sent to the Dominican Republic to fight communists.
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The act was passed because many people would burn their cards so they wouldn't be drafted into the army.
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Alexei Leonov was the first person to perform a space walk. He spent 12 min. outside of his spacecraft.
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Ed White performed the first space walk. He was tied to the spacecraft by a long rope so he woldn't float away.
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Astronaut Edward White takes first walk in space June 3, 1965
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U.S. troops were deployed to south Vietnam on this date.
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Stephanie Kwolek’s research with high performance chemical compounds for the DuPont Company led to the development of a synthetic material called Kevlar which is five times stronger than the same weight of steel. Kevlar, patented by Kwolek in 1966, does not rust nor corrode and is extremely lightweight. Many police officers owe their lives to Stephanie Kwolek, for Kevlar is the material used in bullet proof vests. Other applications of the compound include underwater cables, brake linings, space
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The Venus 3 spacecraft was the first spacecraft to impact Venus.
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It was a tv show a bont a guy who save people and proteck the city.
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An act passed so when your arested your right have to read out to you.
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The Luna 10 becoms the frist spacecraft to orbit the moon. It was created by Rassia.
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Chairman Mao of china starts a cultural revolution.
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Douglas Engelbart changed the way computers worked, from specialized machinery that only a trained scientist could use, to a user-friendly tool that almost anyone can use. He invented or contributed to several interactive, user-friendly devices such as the computer mouse.
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Jack S. Kilby, an engineer at Texas Instruments, had invented the integrated circuit (IC) at TI in 1958. A year earlier a Japanese firm had introduced the first all-transistor desktop calculator; it weighed 55 pounds and cost $2500. Kilby, Jerry D. Merryman and James H. Van Tassel, all engineers at TI, wanted to build an IC-based, battery-powered "miniature calculator" that could add, subtract, multiply and divide, yet could fit in the palm of the hand.
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Referered to as random-access memory or RAM, it allowed data to be accessed randomly, not just in the sequence it was recorded.
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The first commercially successful barcode reading system was patented in November 1969 by John F. Keidel for the General Atronics Corp.
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An automatic teller machine or ATM allows a bank customer to conduct their banking transactions from almost every other ATM machine in the world. As is often the case with inventions, many inventors contribute to the history of an invention, as is the case with the ATM. Read each page of this article to learn about the many inventors behind the automatic teller machine or ATM.
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first total artificial heart for human use implanted in 1969.
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"The Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation." - supreme judge statement on considering first amendment rights for Internet users. On a cold war kind of day, in swinging 1969, work began on the ARPAnet, grandfather to the Internet. Designed as a computer version of the nuclear bomb shelter, ARPAnet protected the flow of information between military installations by creating a network of geographically separated computers that could exchange information.
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the song is was a bout let it bee
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President Richard Nixon get elected.
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The U.S. begins bombing communist Cambodia.
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The first successful mission to the Moon was the Apollo 11 created by the United States. There were three men who were on Apollo 11. Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, Command Module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., Lunar Module pilot. Neil Armstrong was the first Man to step on the moons serface. The other person that was on the Moon with Neil Armstrong was Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.
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Charles Manson, leader of a cult, kills five people, one of them was an actress who was 81/2 months pregnant, Aug. 10, 1969.