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2012 Event - U.S. scientists develop a device that can generate electricity from genetically-engineered viruses; these piezoelectric materials are a step toward the development of personal power generators

2011 Event - The IAEA releases a report stating Iran has performed activities relating to the development of a nuclear device, and that the project is likely still under way

1968 Event - U.S. underground nuclear test, "Boxcar," 1 megaton device

1952 Event - 1st hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in Pacific

1949 Event - Truman announces evidence of U.S.S.R.'s 1st nuclear device detonation

1938 Birthday - Michael J[oseph] Kurland, U.S., sci-fi author, Infernal Device

1930 Event - Check photographing device patented

1922 Event - 1st microfilm device introduced

1894 Event - Thomas Edison presents "peep show" device

1880 Event - Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters

1877 Event - Thomas Edison invents Edisonphone, a sound recording device

1849 Event - Abraham Lincoln patents a buoying device

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