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Daily Archive for November 20th, 2011

November 20

1933 United States Navy Lt. Comdr. Thomas G. W. Settle and United States Marine Corps Maj Chester L. Fordney flew the balloon Century of Progress to a world record altitude of 18,592 m. 1889 American astronomer Edwin Hubble was born in Marshfield, Missouri. He was the first to demonstrate the existence of other galaxies besides [...]

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