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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 NY Newsday reports Ore Sen 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 VP Spiro T Agnew says reports he took kickbacks are "damned lies" from government contracts in Maryland. He vowed not to resign (Right!)

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 New York Times reports Army is conducting secret germ warfare experiments

1964 US 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-Neth 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 Balt mgr 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

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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