Gemini 4, NASA's second manned space flight is launched, making it the first american space walk. June 3, 1965.
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Friday, May 23, 2014
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Today in history
The Cambridge Chronicle was first published. May 7th, 1846. Oldest surviving weekly newspaper in the US.
Today in history
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony premieres in Vienna, Austria. Conducted by Michael Umlauf. May 7th, 1824. 'First movement: Alegro ma non troppo,un poco maestuoso'
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Today in history
Austrian neurologist and founding father of psychoanalisis Sigmund Freud is born. May 6th, 1856.
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Today in history
Ernest Hemingway wins the Pulitzer Price for The Old Man and the Sea. May 4th, 1953.
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Monday, April 28, 2014
Today in history
Today in theater history. The 30 min ballet 'Orpheus' opens at the City Center of Music and Drama, now New York City Center. Choreographed by George Balanchine, and music by Igor Stravinsky. April 28th, 1948.
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Today in history
Ludwig van Beethoven's original manuscript for Für Elise is believed to have been published on April 27th, 1810.
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Friday, April 25, 2014
Today in history
James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin and collegues publish papers on the structure of DNA. April 25th, 1953.
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