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History This Week

A look back at events that made history this week -
compiled by the Summerland Amateur Radio Club of Lismore, NSW


Monday, 05 May, 2008

1618 Dutch Captain records first sighting of Australian coast.

1886 J.T. Pemberton invents syrup flavour for Coca Cola.

1895 Popov uses coherer to detect lightning. St Petersburg.

1897 Sir J.C. Bose, India, demonstrates microwave transmissions.

1899 Lawnmower was patented.

1945 End of WW2 in Europe.

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