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1908
Jun 3
| 1908 • Frederick Cook claims to have reached the North Pole on this date. |
1911
Age: 2y
| 1911 • Roald Amundsen's expedition reaches the South Pole. |
1916
Age: 7y
| 1916 • U.S. President Woodrow Wilson signs legislation creating the National Park Service. |
1950
Oct 17
Age: 42y
marriageFrank DeWest |
| 1950 • The Federal Communications Commission issues the first license to broadcast television in color, to CBS (RCA will successfully dispute and block the license from taking effect, however). |
2000
May 24
Age: 91y
| 2000 • Radio broadcaster Bob Collins' plane collides with that of a student pilot over Zion, Illinois. |