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16 01/05 The FCC hears the first demonstration of FM radio, 1940
25 01/11 Milk delivered in bottles for first time, 1878
29 01/14 The first "Be-In" is held in Golden Gate Park, 1967
84 03/16 Robert Goddard launches first liquid-fueled rocket, Auburn MA, 1926
86 03/18 Aleksei Leonov performs first spacewalk, 1965
105 04/12 Confederate troops fire first shots of Civil War at Ft Sumter, 1861
107 04/12 Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space, 1961
112 04/15 Ray Kroc opens first McDonalds in Des Plaines, IL, 1955
122 04/23 Hank Aaron hits his first home run, 1954
146 05/21 US explodes first hydrogen bomb, 1956
154 05/26 Congress sets first immigration quotas, 1924
176 06/17 China explodes its first Hydrogen bomb, 1967
211 07/13 Women first compete in Olympic games, 1908
212 07/16 Detonation of the first atomic bomb at Alamagordo, NM, 1945
233 08/06 Cy Young pitches first game, 1890
275 08/30 Japan Stationery Co. sells first felt-tipped pen, 1960
279 08/31 Mary Anne Nichols becomes Jack the Ripper's first victim, 1888
289 09/05 The first Continental Congress was convened in Philadelphia, 1774
310 09/14 The US Selective Service Act establishes the first peacetime draft, 1940
322 09/20 Magellan leaves Spain on the first Round the World passage, 1519
326 09/22 The first Soviet atomic bomb explodes, 1949
328 09/23 The New York Knickerbockers becomes the first US Baseball club, 1845
330 09/25 Sandra Day O'Connor becomes first woman on US Supreme Court, 1981
331 09/27 The first passenger was hauled in a locomotive in England, 1825
337 09/30 The first tooth is extracted under anesthesia in Charleston, Mass, 1846
340 10/02 Thurgood Marshall sworn as the first black Supreme Court Justice, 1967
343 10/06 Antioch College is the first public school to admit men and women, 1853
359 10/11 The first steam powered ferry ran between New York and Hoboken, 1811
371 10/18 Boston Shoemakers form first US labor org., 1648
377 10/21 Edison makes the first practical incandescent lamp, 1879
386 10/27 The first New York Subway is opened, 1904
397 11/02 Two Frenchmen make the first free hot air balloon flight, 1783
416 11/12 USA first exports oil to Europe, 1861
467 12/27 Ether first used as anesthetic in childbirth, 1845