1987- 12 die in a train derailment in Maryland.
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1849- Benjamin Holt, inventor of the tractor, is born.
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2004- Taipei 101 Tower opens
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30
1861- US banks stop payments in gold
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29
1837- Steam-powered threshing machine is patented.
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1931- five miners are killed when an explosion occurs in the #1 shaft at the Overton coal mine in Irondale, Alabama.
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1915- Beginning of 3-week strike for iron and steel workers in Ohio
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Who Corey Gerber What We offer masonry services which include our unique spray parging system How Long We've been in business for over 13 years and have been applying our spray parge textures for 8 seasons with zero failure. Where We service Kitchener-Waterloo Cambridge and Guelph areas but are pretty... read more →
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2001- Crude oil prices on NYMEX record one of the largest 1-day jumps of the year.
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1990- the Pivdennyi Bridge, designed by architect Alexey Gavrilov, opens in Kiev, Ukraine.