October 24, 2014 in History

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The E.U. plans to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent compared to 1990 levels and increase renewables to 27 percent of all energy sources; environmentalists claim larger targets are needed





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1945 U.N. charter comes into effect
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1904 1st New York subway opens
1861 1st transcontinental telegram sent ending Pony Express
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