Today in History
Today in History – 3 June
1979 Ex-president Idi Amin of Uganda flees to Libya
1970 1st artificial gene synthesized
1959 1st U.S. Air Force Academy graduation
1956 3rd class travel on British Railways ends
1949 GN Clark becomes 1st female U.S. treasurer
1946 1st bikini bathing suit displayed, Paris
1748 Amsterdam establishes municipal postal service
History created – 02 June 2009
2009 GCC Immigration Heads Propose Dual Residency
2009 Shaikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, has been appointed President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
2009 Sri Lanka holds national victory parade to mark crushing of rebels
2009 Russia, Oman sign nuclear energy deal
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Today in History – 02 June
1989 10,000 Chinese soldiers are blocked by 100,000 citizens protecting students demonstrating for democracy in Tiananmen Square, Beijing
1986 Regular TV coverage of U.S. Senate sessions begins
1913 1st strike settlement mediated by U.S. Department of Labor-RR clerks
1910 1st roundtrip flight over English Channel, C S Rolls, England
1910 Pygmies discovered in Dutch New Guinea
1883 1st night baseball under lights, Ft. Wayne Indiana
1851 1st U.S. alcohol prohibition law enacted, Maine
History created – 01 June
2009 World’s Largest Coin-Like-Medallion Unveiled
2009 ‘Drive Safe, Save Lives’ Campaign in Abu Dhabi
2009 New e-Services for Renewal of Licences, Registration by Dubai RTA
2009 Dubai Launches Own Low-cost Carrier – FLY DUBAI
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Today in History – 01 June
2009 Campaign Aims for Tobacco-free Dubai
1980 1st transmission of CNN, Cable News Network
1961 FM multiplex stereo broadcasting 1st heard
1951 1st self-contained titanium plant opens (Henderson Nevada)
1949 1st magazine on microfilm offered to subscribers (Newsweek)
1947 Photosensitive glass developed
1888 California gets its 1st seismograph
1881 Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange
1880 1st pay telephone installed
1877 Society of American Artists forms
1869 Voting machine patented by Thomas A. Edison
1808 1st U.S. land-grant university founded at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
1789 1st U.S. congressional act becomes law (on administering oaths)
1638 1st earthquake recorded in U.S., at Plymouth, Mass
1495 1st written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Friar John Cor is the distiller
History created – 31 May 2009
2009 May Finishes on a Blistering High, 50-degree heat on Sunday.
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Today in History – 31 May
1961 Union of South Africa becomes a republic, leaves Commonwealth
1919 1st wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston, Texas)
1917 1st jazz record released (Dark Town Strutters Ball)
1907 Taxis 1st began running in New York City
1879 1st electric railway opens at Berlin Trades Exposition
1790 U.S. copyright law enacted
History created – 30 May
2009 New Waste Collection Service ‘Tandeef’, Launched in Sharjah
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Today in History – 30 May
1980 1st papal visit to France since 1814
1971 U.S. Mariner 9, 1st satellite to orbit Mars launched
1959 World’s 1st hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England
1941 1st anti semitic measures in Serbia
1933 Patent on invisible glass installation
1908 1st federal workmen’s compensation law approved
1901 Memorial Day 1st observed in U.S.
1896 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (New York City)
History created – 29 May
2009 CBSE Announces Grade 10 Exam Results
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Today in History – 29 May
1969 Britain’s Trans-Arctic expedition makes 1st crossing of Arctic Sea ice
1951 1st North Pole flight in single engine plane-CF Blair
1916 Official flag of president of U.S. adopted
1884 1st steam cable trams start in highgate
History created – 28 May
2009 Jordan prohibits Red Bull Cola, citing German ban
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Today in History – 28 May
1998 Pakistan tests underground nuclear weapons, sparking fears of a nuclear conflict with India
1929 1st all color talking picture “On With the Show” exhibited (New York City)
1926 U.S. Customs Court created by congress
1742 1st indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman’s Fields, London)
1664 1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston)
History created – 27 May
2009 UAE committed to welfare of persons with special needs
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Today in History – 27 May
2009 UAE Post Offices to Sell flydubai Tickets
1997 1st all female (20 British women) team reaches North Pole
1931 1st full scale wind tunnel for testing airplanes, Langley Field, Virginia
1919 1st transatlantic flight ends; U.S. Navy flying boat takes 11 days
History created – 26 May
2009 UAE and France Sign Key Agreements and memoranda of understanding in the fields of security, defence and diplomatic representation
2009 The first French naval base in the Arabian Gulf opened at the Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi.
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Today in History – 26 May
2009 French President Nicolas Sarkozy formally opened a French military base in the United Arab Emirates
1946 Patent filed in U.S. for H-Bomb
1943 1st president of a black country to visit U.S. (Edwin Barclay, Liberia)
History created – 25 May
2009 Wages of 4 Million Workers to be Transferred to Banks
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Today in History – 25 May
2008 NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft lands in the polar region on Mars
1981 GCC launched in Abu Dhabi
1953 1st atomic cannon electronically fired, Frenchman Flat, Nevada
1953 1st non-commercial educational television station, Houston, Texas
1937 1st airmail letter to circle globe returns to New York
1898 1st U.S. troop transport to Manila leaves San Francisco
1844 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot
History created – 24 May
2009 ‘Quit and Win’ Campaign for Smokers Launched by Dubai Healthcare City
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