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1997
Scientists in Scotland announced they succeeded in cloning an adult mammal, producing a lamb named "Dolly"
1996
Jimmy Johnson announced as new coach of Miami Dolphins
1994
1st roster of Silver Bullets, all-female pro baseball team, announced
1994
It is announced there is no smoking in Cleveland Indians new ballpark
1993
Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White announced plans to retire
1992
Microsoft announced Windows 3.1, upgrading Windows 3.0
1991
A new cancer drug is announced, which can only be found in bark of a rare tree in the Pacific Northwest
1990
East and West Germany announced that they would unite on Oct 3
1988
Russia announced it would withdraw its troops from Afghanistan
1986
Hall of Fame and Museum announced to be built in Cleveland
1986
Chunnel announced (railroad tunnel under Canal)
1985
Establishment of a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is announced
1985
Coca-Cola announced it is changing its secret flavor formula
1984
Canadian PM Pierre Elliott Trudeau announced he is stepping down
1983
US announced withdrawal from UNESCO
1982
Guinon Bluford announced as 1st black astronaut
1982
Sally Ride announced as 1st woman astronaut
1981
Vaccine to prevent hoof and mouth disease announced
1980
World Health Organization announced smallpox had been eradicated
1978
French TV announced a rating of "0" for a program about an Armenian's woman's 40th birthday, (comp: Napoleanic drama-67%, Knockout-33%)
1978
At Old Timer's Game it's announced Martin will again manage Yankees
1978
James Christy's discovery of Pluto's moon Charon announced
1978
Formation of Major Indoor Soccer League announced
1975
Ronald Reagan announced candidacy for Rep nomination for president
1975
Disney EPCOT Center, Florida, plans announced
1975
President Ford announced he'll seek Republican nomination for president
1971
Development of a serum hepatitis vaccine for children announced
1970
500th nuclear explosion announced by the U.S. since 1945
1969
Isolation of single gene announced by scientists at Harvard
1968
1st pulsar announced (CP 1919 by Jocelyn Burnell at Cambridge)
1968
Discovery of 1st pulsar announced
1967
Formation of American Basketball Association is announced
1964
Plans for World Trade Center announced (New York City)
1959
AFL announced with 8 teams
1959
10 nation soccer league to play all games on New York Randalls Is, announced
1957
Soviet 7 year plan (1959-1965) announced
1957
Discovery of element 102 (Nobelium) announced
1955
1st virus crystallized (announced)
1955
Element 101, Mendelevium, announced
1955
1st pilot plant to produce man-made diamonds announced
1954
Plans to build Disneyland 1st announced
1951
1st battery to convert radioactive energy to electrical announced
1950
Phototransistor invention announced, Murray Hill, New Jersey
1950
Element 98 (Californium) announced
1948
US announced a study to launch an Earth satellite
1948
Transistor as a substitute for Radio tubes announced, Bell Labs
1947
BF Goodrich announced the development of tubeless tire in Akron, Ohio
1945
Truman announced atomic bomb secret shared with Britain and Canada
1944
2,500 women trample guards and floorwalkers to purchase 1,500 alarm clocks announced for sale in a Chicago, Illinois department store
1940
Discovery of element 93, neptunium, announced
1939
Germany and Italy announced an alliance known as the Rome-Berlin Axis
1937
Isolation of pituitary hormone announced (Yale University)
1935
1st radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, New York
1933
1st major league All-Star Game announced for July 6 at Comiskey Park It will be played as part of the Chicago World's Fair
1932
Yellow fever vaccine for humans announced
1931
Identification of heavy water publicly announced, HC Urey
1922
Ursula Howells, London, actress, Girly, Murder is Announced
1912
Camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs. Luther Halsey Gulick
1903
New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced
1894
Vaccine for diphtheria announced by Dr. Roux of Paris
1839
Daguerrotype photo process announced at French Academy of Science
1820
U.S. population announced at 9,638,453 (1,771,656 blacks (18.4%))
1776
Declaration of Independence announced on front page of "Pennsylvania Evening Gazette"
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