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1993 Type II supernova detected in M81 (NGC 3031)

1988 New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority announces it may replace tokens with credit card type passes

1984 A's take Yankees pitcher Tim Belcher as Type A free agent compensation

1968 "That's Life" premieres-A Broadway musical type TV show

1962 Josh Silver, born in America, keyboardist, producer for band Type O Negative, viewed as a gothic metal band, played with Peter Steele, founding member of rock group Fallout

1961 Old type, black and white notes cease to be legal tender

1950 1st typesetting machine to dispense with metal type exhibited

1919 1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin)

1865 Frederick William Goudy, U.S., printer/type designer

1775 John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68


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