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1676 King Philip's War (vs Wampanoag Indians) ends in New England 1851 Isaac Singer granted patent for his sewing machine 1862 Gen John Hunt Morgan & his raiders capture Gallatin, TX 1863 1st cargo of lumber leaves Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, BC area) 1867 Pres A Johnson defies Congress suspending Sec. of War Edwin Stanton 1877 Thomas Edison invents the Edisonphone, a sound recording device 1888 Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes 1st motor tour 1898 Hawaii formally annexed to US 1898 Peace protocol ends Spanish-American War, signed 1941 French Marshal Henri Petain gave full support to Nazi Germany 1953 Ann Davidson, 1st woman to sail solo across Atlantic, arrives Miami 1953 Soviet Union conducts secret test of its 1st hydrogen bomb 1959 1st ship firing of a Polaris missile, Observation Island 1960 Echo 1, 1st communications satellite, is launched 1960 USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 41,600 m 1962 Russia launches Vostok 4, Pavel Popovich, who lands safely Aug 15 1972 Last American combat ground troops leave Vietnam 1976 1st approach & lands test (ALT) of orbiter Enterprise 1977 High Energy Astronomy Observatory 1 launched into Earth orbit 1977 Space shuttle Enterprise makes 1st atmospheric flight 1978 ICE is launched 1981 IBM introduces the PC and PC-DOS version 1.0 1985 Japanese Boeing 747 crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll) 1988 Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at the hospital 1988 Richard Thornburgh becomes US Attorney General 1990 Iraq President Saddam Hussein says he is ready to resolve the Gulf crisis if Israel withdraws from occupied territories 1991 Creditors vote to support Greyhound Bus reorganization plan
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