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1915
May 24
| 1915 • The Pennsylvania Railroad begins electrified commuter rail service between Paoli and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using overhead AC trolley wires for power. This type of system is later used in long-distance passenger trains between New York City, Washington, D.C., and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. |
1939
Dec 19
Age: 24y
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marriageLeo B DiLorenzo Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1939 • Pope Pius XII (Cardinal Pacelli) succeeds Pope Pius XI as the 260th pope. |
1981
Dec 10
Age: 66y
| 1981 • The first American test-tube baby, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, is born in Norfolk, Virginia. |