Tine Capsule: February 26th, 2/26/2008, 12:30 am

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Title:

Tine Capsule: February 26th

Date:

Tuesday February 26, 2008 Time:

12:30 am - 12:30 am

Repeats:

This event repeats every year.

Notes:

On this day in 1870, the first NYC subway line opened (pneumatic powered). 1930, the first red and green traffic lights were installed (Manhattan NYC). 1935, the RADAR-Radio Detection and Ranging device was first demonstrated ( -Watt). 1938, the first passenger ship was equipped with radar. 1954, the first typesetting machine (photo engraving) was used, Quincy MA. 1955, G. F. became the first aviator bailed out at supersonic speed. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1842: Camille Flammarion, Mars researcher and popularizer of astronomy.

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