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| − | [[19th Century|1883]] | + | [[16th century|1582]] – The Gregorian Calendar is introduced by Pope Gregory XIII. <br> |
| − | [[1957]] – Launch of Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to orbit | + | [[19th Century|1883]] – The [[wikipedia:Orient Express|Orient Express]], a transcontinental railroad on [[Earth]], begins service between [[Paris]] and Istanbul. <br> |
| − | [[1959]] | + | [[1957]] – Launch of ''Sputnik I'', the first artificial [[satellite]] to orbit [[Earth]]. <br> |
| − | + | [[1959]] – The Russian satellite Luna 3 is launched, orbiting the [[Luna|Moon]] and photographing 70% of the Moon's far side.<br> | |
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<noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|278]]</noinclude> | <noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|278]]</noinclude> | ||
Revision as of 18:53, 20 September 2022
1582 – The Gregorian Calendar is introduced by Pope Gregory XIII.
1883 – The Orient Express, a transcontinental railroad on Earth, begins service between Paris and Istanbul.
1957 – Launch of Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth.
1959 – The Russian satellite Luna 3 is launched, orbiting the Moon and photographing 70% of the Moon's far side.
