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Friday 9 March 2007

MARCH 9TH IN HISTORY!!!

MARCH 9TH IN HISTORY!

1959: 1st known radar contact is made with Venus
1959: Barbie, the popular girls' doll, debuted, over 800 million sold
1961: 1st animal returned from space, dog named Blackie aboard Sputnik 9
1961: Mine cave-in in Japan, kills 721961 Sputnik 9 carries Chernushka (dog) into orbit
1961: Supremes release "I Want A Guy" & "Never Again"
1963: Beatles began 1st British tour, supporting Tommy Roe & Chris Montez
1964: 1st Ford Mustang produced
1984: John Lennon's "Borrowed Time" is released
1979: Bowie Kuhn orders baseball to give equal access to female reporters1979 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
1980: Flemish/Walloon battles in Belgium, 40 injured
1966: Andrew Brimmer becomes 1st black Governor of Federal Reserve Board
1916: Germany declares war against Portugal
1918: Russian Bolshevik Party becomes the Communist Party
1918: Ukrainian mobs massacre Jews of Seredino Buda

This is for those of you who love history.

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