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Old 01-13-2009, 02:07 PM
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http://www.brainyhistory.com/days/january_13.html

January 13, 1969
Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album

January 13, 1957
Wham-O Company produces the 1st Frisbee

January 13, 1942
Henry Ford patents a method of constructing plastic auto bodies

January 13, 1888
National Geographic Society founded in Washington, D.C.

January 13, 1874
Battle between jobless and police in New York City, 100s injured

January 13, 1863
Thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet

January 13, 1794
Congress changes U.S. flag to 15 stars and 15 stripes

January 13, 1610
Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter

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January 13, 1863
Thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet
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