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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 17 September 2007

1818 First human blood transfusion, Guy's Hospital, London.

1852 First steam powered airship flight, H. Giffard, Paris.

1853 E.G.Otis demonstrates the world's first lift.

1918 First direct radio message, UK to Aust. received by E Fisk, Sydney.

1956 First Trans Atlantic telephone cable, Scotland to Newfoundland, Canada.

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