2004- Taipei 101 Tower opens
1861- US banks stop payments in gold
1837- Steam-powered threshing machine is patented.
1931- five miners are killed when an explosion occurs in the #1 shaft at the Overton coal mine in Irondale, Alabama.
1915- Beginning of 3-week strike for iron and steel workers in Ohio
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2001- Crude oil prices on NYMEX record one of the largest 1-day jumps of the year.
1990- the Pivdennyi Bridge, designed by architect Alexey Gavrilov, opens in Kiev, Ukraine.
1986- Lotus Temple opens
1920- Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, situated near Argentina, opens for the first time.