09-30-2004, 07:46 AM
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Location: Maryland
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September 30th
1882 ~ Birthday of Hans Geiger, German physicist.
1895 ~ Madagascar became a French protectorate.
1913 ~ Death of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor.
1924 ~ Birthday of Truman Capote, Author.
1947 ~ World Series, featuring New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers, was televised for the first time.
1954 ~ The submarine USS Nautilus was commissioned as the first nuclear reactor powered vessel.
1960 ~ The last episode of "The Howdy Doody Show" aired.
1980 ~ Ethernet specifications published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
1982 ~ ”Cheers” premiered.
1991 ~ President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of Haiti was forced from office.
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