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1877
Jul 19
| 1877 • American astronomer Asaph Hall discovers Deimos, the outer moon of Mars. |
1880
Jun 5
Age: 2y
| 1880 • The SS Columbia completes her maiden voyage, arriving without incident in Portland, Oregon after a stopover in San Francisco, California. |
1900
Jun 5
Age: 22y
| 1900 • The first zeppelin flight is carried out over Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany. |
1972
May 24
Age: 94y
| 1972 • The British government announces the prorogation of the Parliament of Northern Ireland and the introduction of 'Direct Rule' of Northern Ireland, after the Unionist government refuses to cede security powers. |