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Temp


1994 26.9 degrees C in Prestebakke Norway (Norwegian April high temp record)

1990 95.5 degrees F (35.3 degrees C) in De Bilt Netherlands (highest Aug temp in Neth)

1989 Japanese scientist achieve -271.8 degrees C, coldest temp ever recorded

1983 Dutch July avg temp is 20.1 degrees C; warmest July since 1852

1980 Willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5 degrees C temp

1969 Temp Commissioner Bowie Kuhn elected for 7-year term by unanimous vote

1957 Due to lack of funds, Saturday mail delivery in U.S. is temp halted

1943 Lead, South Dakota, temp is 52 degrees F, while 1.5 miles away Deadwood SD records -16 degrees F

1933 Temp reaches 136 degrees F (57.8 degrees C) at San Luis Potosi, Mexico (world record)

1916 Temp falls from 44 degrees F (7 degrees C) to -56 degrees F (49 degrees C) night of 23-24, Browning, Montana

1907 Lowest temp ever in 48 U.S. states for June, 2 degrees F in Tamarack California

1891 61 degrees F, highest temp for July 1891, in Baltimore and Philadelphia

1810 Overnight temp at Portsmouth, New Hampshire drops 50 degrees F (10 degrees C)

1786 Earliest 32 degrees F (0 degrees C) recorded temp in New York City

1701 Anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor, centigrade temp scale

1580 Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, found boiling pt temp


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