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

1991 General Motors announces closing of 21 plants

1944 Nazi occupiers of Amsterdam destroy electricity plants

1936 EW Brundin and FF Lyon obtain patent on soilless culture of plants

1912 Mrs. William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Washington D.C.

1895 Ernest H Baillon, French botanist (History of Plants), dies at 67

1895 King Alfonso plants pine sapling in Madrid, starts Spain's Arbor Day

1869 David Grandison Fairchild, U.S., botanist and explorer, brought plants to U.S.

1865 Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator, Contact with Plants

1827 Ernest H Baillon, French botanist, History of Plants

1778 Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist, naming plants and animals

1501 Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist, History of Plants



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