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1/15 (1911): Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded.
7/4 (1927): First flight of the Lockheed Vega.
11/9 (1791): The Dublin Society of United Irishmen is founded.
6/6 (1933): The first drive-in theater opens in Camden, New Jersey.
3/15 (1990): Mikhail Gorbachev is elected as the first President of the Soviet Union.
4/22 (1977): Optical fiber is first used to carry live telephone traffic.
11/11 (1839): The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia.
1/15 (1876): The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
3/17 (1337): Edward, the Black Prince is made Duke of Cornwall, the first Duchy in England.
10/12 (1279): The Nichiren Shōshū branch of Buddhism is founded in Japan.
12/25 (1870): Wagner's Siegfried Idyll is first performed.
7/4 (1634): The city of Trois-Rivières is founded in New France (now Quebec, Canada).
10/12 (1792): The first celebration of Columbus Day is held in New York City.
1/1 (1958): The European Economic Community is established.
5/8 (1898): The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
11/1 (1979): Griselda Álvarez becomes the first female governor of a state of Mexico.
11/9 (1905): The Province of Alberta, Canada, holds its first general election.
11/1 (1970): Club Cinq-Sept fire in Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, France kills 146 young people.
7/4 (2005): The Deep Impact collider hits the comet Tempel 1.
2/14 (1947): The act abolishing all noble ranks and related styles comes into force in Hungary.
6/19 (1961): Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom.
8/6 (1926): Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
9/11 (1758): Battle of Saint Cast: France repels British invasion during the Seven Years' War.
1/1 (1965): The People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan is founded in Kabul, Afghanistan.