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2003 After an Ohio FirstEnergy power plants shut down unexpectedly, a power outtage occurs for over ten hours all over northeastern North America

1979 U.S.'s 1st artificial blood transfusion occurs at University of Minnesota Hospital

1974 Never-to-be-repeated 10 cents Beer Night at Cleveland Stadium occurs

1968 My Lai massacre occurs (Vietnam War); 450 die

1901 1st use of "getaway car" occurs after holding up a shop in Paris

1900 Solar eclipse occurs

1896 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (New York City)

1861 Riot occurs between prosecessionist and Union supporters in Knoxville TN

1774 Chestertown tea party occurs (tea dumped into Chester River)

1679 Great panic occurs in Europe over close approach of a comet


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