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1995 Yahya Ayyash, nicknamed 'the Engineer,' chief bomb maker for Hamas, most wanted man in Israel, caused deaths of 90 Israelis, assassinated by Isreal's Shin Bet with a booby trapped cellular phone
1993 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arcangues, Brocco, Cardmania, Hollywood Wildcat, Kotashaan, Lure, Phone Chatter at Belmont 1993 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arcangues, Brocco, Cardmania, Hollywood Wildcat, Kotashaan, Lure, Phone Chatter 1992 FCC votes to allow competition for local phone service 1990 Ben Frank, actor (Don't Answer the Phone), dies of heart attack at 56 1973 John Lennon sues U.S. government to admit FBI is tapping his phone 1972 John Lennon says his phone is tapped by FBI on Dick Cavett Show 1968 Country's 1st 911 phone system went into service in Haleyville, Ala 1967 100,000,000th U.S. phone connected 1959 1st phone call between auto and plane 1956 Weather forecasting phone line set up in London England 1937 Britian begins using an emergency phone number (999) 1927 Using phone lines TV is sent from Washington D.C. to New York City 1914 1st transcontinental phone link made between New York City and SF 1892 1st commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY) 1881 Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange |
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