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Today in History - December 12
      12/12/12 01:21 AM

1862 – USS Cairo sinks on the Yazoo River, becoming the first armored ship to be sunk by an electrically detonated mine.

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By: kjfitz
@ 2005-08-14 18:10:38


1901 – Guglielmo Marconi receives the first transatlantic radio signal at Signal Hill in St John's, Newfoundland.

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@ 2007-01-05 11:15:48


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