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Meter
1968
Willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies
1968
Lee Evans sets world record of 43.8 seconds in 400 meter dash
1968
Lee Evans of U.S. sets 400 meter record at 43.86
1963
1st 200 meter freestyle swum under 2 minutes (Don Schollander 1:58)
1958
1st parking meter installed in England (625 installed)
1956
Willie Williams of U.S. sets 100 meter record at 10.1
1936
Jesse Owens of U.S. sets 100 meter record at 10.2
1935
1st automatic parking meter in U.S. installed, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1932
Camera exposure meter patented, W. N. Goodwin
1920
1st postage stamp meter is set in Stamford Connecticut
1834
Johann C F Zollner, German astronoom, astro photo meter
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