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It happened today...on December 21

Rome, Italy - Voyage in the history

The events and anniversaries: Science: 1898 - Marie and Pierre Curie discover the Radium. Military Aviation: 1936 - First flight of the Junkers JU-88 bomber plane prototype. Report: 1958 - French presidential election, 1958: Charles de Gaulle is elected President of France as his Union des Démocrates pour la République party gain 78.5% of the vote. Aerospace: 1966 - Lunik 13 Russian probe w...

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Rome, Italy, 12/21/2006 15:17
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