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Daily Archive for September 17th, 2011

September 17

1991 Finnish software engineer Linus Torvalds released the first version of the Linux computer operating system (version 0.1). 1789 British astronomer William Herschel discovered Mimas, a moon of Saturn. 1787 The United States Constitution was ratified by the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1677 English physiologist, chemist and inventor Stephen Hales was born in Bekesbourne, [...]

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