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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 19 November 2007

1477 W Caxton prints first book in English 'Dictes and Sayengis of the Phylosophers."

1867 Barbed wire patented by Joseph Gidden, USA.

1884 Evaporated milk patented by J.Mayenberg, St Louis, Missouri, USA.

1889 First Jukebox used, Palais Royale Saloon, San Francisco, USA.

1911 Bill Hart completes first cross country flight by an Australian.

1928 Micky Mouse first appears in 'Steamboat Willie'.

1922 2SB (later 2BL) was first Australian commercial radio station to go to air.

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