1956- 120 are killed in India when a rail bridge collapses under a train.
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1999- Ground breaks for the construction of the American Airlines Center, home of the Dallas Mavericks and Stars, in Dallas, Texas.
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2011- the Rędziński Bridge, a 1742-metre-long cable-stayed bridge, opens in Wroclaw, Poland.
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2007- Ground broke for Target Field in Minneapolis, home of the Minnesota Twins.
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29
1898- Goodyear tire company is founded.
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2008- The Shanghai World Financial Center opens.
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27
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27
1859- 1st successful oil well drilled.
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1929- First US roller coaster is built.
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1912- An aircraft recovers from a spin for the first time in history.