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1994 Thomas Nicely reports bug in Intel's Pentium-processor on Internet
1993 Paul Chu group reports super conduction at -123 degrees C (record high) 1993 New York Newsday reports Oregon Senator Bob Packwood sexually harassed 23 women 1992 Washington Post reports Ore Senator Bob Packwood sexually harassed 10 women 1989 AT&T reports 1st loss in 103 years; $1.67 B in 1988 1988 Mexican radio station erronously reports Mike Tyson dies in car crash 1988 ABC News reports on potbellied pygmy porkers' popularity as pets 1988 New York Daily News reports boxer Mike Tyson is seeing a psychiatrist 1988 Givens' Family reports Mike Tyson beats his wife Robin Givens 1988 Consumer Reports calls for a ban on the Suzuki Samurai automobile 1988 Surgeon General C. Everett Koop reports nicotine as addictive as heroin 1988 NASA reports accelerated breakdown of ozone layer by CFK 1987 Congressional committee reports on Iran-Contra affair 1987 Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday and Saturday with Gary Hart 1986 London Sunday Times reports Israel is stocking nuclear arms 1986 Tass reports Chernobyl nuclear power plant mishap 1982 1st reports appear of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules 1982 New York Times reports that military will get 25% of NASA's budget 1981 Center of Disease Control reports of a pneumonia affecting gays, AIDS 1981 Chrysler Corp reports largest corporate losses in U.S. history 1977 Washington Post reports U.S. has developed neutron bomb 1976 Government halts swine flu vaccination prog following reports of paralysis 1976 Beijing reports arrest of Mao Tse Tung's widow 1975 University of California reports galaxy 3C123 at 8 billion light years distance 1975 Rockefeller panel reports on 300,000 illegal CIA files on Americans 1975 French press reports massive deportation from Cambodia 1974 John Lennon reports seeing a UFO in New York City 1974 Expert panel reports 18 -m gap in Watergate tape, 5 separate erasures 1973 New York Times reports almost all Superfectas run at Yonkers, Roosevelt and Monticello from Jan-Mar of 1973 were fixed 1973 Vice President Spiro T Agnew says reports he took kickbacks are "damned lies" from government contracts in Maryland. He vowed not to resign 1971 New York Times reports growing interest of white youth in black gospel music 1971 Pentagon reports blacks constitute 11% of U.S. soldiers in SE Asia 1970 New York Times falsely reports U.S. Army has ended domestic surveillance 1969 New York Times reports Curt Flood will sue baseball and challenge the reserve clause 1969 University of Arizona reports 1st optical id of pulsar (in Crab Nebula) 1968 China reports removal of president Li Sjao-tji 1968 Private Eye magazine reports a John Lennon and Yoko Ono album will have a picture of them nude on cover 1968 National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Comm) reports against racism and demands aid given to blacks 1967 China reports downing of 2 U.S. bombers 1967 Roger Babson, entrepreneur, business theorist, attended MIT, predicted Wall Street Crash of 1929, published Babson's Reports, oldest investment newsletter in U.S., dies at age 91, in Lake Wales, Florida 1967 New York Times reports Army is conducting secret germ warfare experiments 1964 U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous 1963 Reports of Charlie Finley's intention to move Kansas City A's to Oakland 1962 Radio Moscow reports nuclear missiles in Cuba deactivated 1962 North Korea reports 100% election turnout, 100% vote for Workers' Party 1962 Russian newspaper Izvestia reports baseball is an old Russian game 1960 Guatemala's "La Hora" reports plan for invasion on Cuba 1959 France Observator reports torture practice by French army in Algeria 1958 U.S. reports 1st full-range firing of an ICBM 1958 Radio Moscow reports execution of Hungarian ex-premier Imre Nagy 1956 RCA Records reports Elvis Presley sold over 10 million records 1954 President Eisenhower reports detonation of 1st H-bomb, done in 1952 1953 Russia's Georgi Malenkov reports possession of hydrogen bomb 1953 Pravda reports arrest of Beria [affiliate of imperialist] 1952 Tuskegee Inst reports 1952 as 1st yr in 71 with no lynchings in US 1951 New York Times reports the New York City subway will auction off things found 1951 Senate committee reports of at least 2 major U.S. crime syndicates 1950 New York Times reports of worlds smallest and dumbest mechanical brain 1950 General Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record) 1948 Chicago Tribune reports: "Dewey beats Truman" 1948 Columbia U reports discovery of uranium in Belgian Congo 1945 Lord Haw-Haw reports total German victory at Ardennen 1942 German-Netherlands press reports, 3 million Dutch sent to East-Europe 1942 Bob Feller, enlists in Navy and reports for duty to Norfolk Virginia 1941 Citizen Register reports "Hostile planes reported nearing Westchester" 1933 Karl Jansky reports reception of cosmic radio signal in Washington D.C. 1930 NY World reports disappearance of supreme court justice Joseph Crater 1930 Sarnoff reports in New York Times "TV would be a theater in every home" 1929 U.S. worker union commission reports of slavery in Liberia 1926 Chicago Tribune reports the Tigers threw a 4-game series to the White Sox in 1917 to help Chicago win the pennant (never substaniated) 1920 New York Times editorial (falsely) reports rockets can never fly 1918 United Press erroneously reports WW I armistice had been signed 1917 AP reports Mexico and Japan will allie with Germany if U.S. enters WW I 1916 General Douglas Haig reports "The men are in splendid spirits" 1914 German press falsely reports that French bombed Nuremberg 1906 NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed U.S. Senate commission on the Congo 1904 Boston Herald again refers to New York baseball club as Yankees, when it reports "Yankees take 2," Yankee name not official till 1913 1901 Cincinnati Enquirer reports Baltimore manager John McGraw signed Cherokee Indian Tokohoma, who is really black 2nd baseman Charlie Grant 1893 The Critic reports that ice cream soda is our national drink 1875 Roger Babson, born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, entrepreneur, business theorist, attended MIT, predicted Wall Street Crash of 1929, published Babson's Reports, oldest investment newsletter in U.S. 1858 Richmond "Daily Dispatch" reports 90 blacks arrested for learning 1849 New York Herald reports gold discovery in California 1790 Thomas Jefferson reports to President Washington in New York as Secretary of State 1783 Herschel reports seeing a red glow near lunar crater Aristarchus 1686 Cassini reports seeing a satellite orbiting Venus 1683 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek reports existence of bacteria 1677 King Charles II reports anti-French covenant with Netherlands 1666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) |
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