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1993 1st commemorative bricks are laid at Bob Feller Memorial
1984 White Horse by Laid Back hits #26 1963 John F. Kennedy laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery 1954 Cornerstone of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, laid in Bronx 1952 Keel laid for 1st nuclear powered sub Nautilus 1941 Cornerstone of B of A building at 300 Montgomery laid 1938 Foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid 1931 Cornerstones laid for Opera House and Veteran's Building 1925 Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid 1922 Parsifal Place laid out in Bronx, named for knight in Wagner's Opera 1915 Cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. 1913 Foundation stone of the Australian capital in Canberra laid 1912 Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid 1909 Reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of 1st home in Tel-Aviv 1903 Cornerstone laid for U.S. Army war college, Washington, D.C. 1899 Victoria and Albert Museum foundation laid England 1892 Foundation Stone of Cathedral of St. John laid (New York City) 1884 Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (New York City) 1879 Cornerstone laid for Iolani Palace (only royal palace in U.S.) 1879 Cornerstone laid for Honolulu's Iolani Palace 1867 Royal Albert Hall foundation laid by Queen Victoria 1866 Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long) 1865 1st U.S. underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania 1865 Trans Atlantic Cable being laid by SS Great Eastern snaps and is lost 1861 Cornerstone of University of Washington laid in Seattle 1841 Cornerstone laid for 2nd Mormon temple, Nauvoo, Missouri 1830 Plans for city of Chicago laid out 1829 Cornerstone laid for 1st U.S. mint (Chestnut and Juniper St, Philadelphia) 1823 Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor, laid undersea cables 1816 Daniel Gooch, laid 1st successful transatlantic cables 1793 Cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall 1792 Cornerstone laid for 1st U.S. government building: U.S. Mint in Philadelphia 1754 Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Washington D.C. 1732 Foundation laid for Bank of England 1714 A highway in Bronx is laid out, later renamed East 233rd Street 1648 Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid 1632 Foundation laid in Madrid for Buen Retiro-palace for king Philip IV 1579 Cornerstone is laid for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory 427 Plato, born in Athens, Greece, writer, philosopher, mathematician, laid foundations of natural philosophy, science, Western philosophy |
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