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12/04/2011 (11:42 am)

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12/01/1929 - Game of Bingo invented by Edwin S Lowe
12/02/1952 - 1st human birth televised to public
12/07/1926 - Gas refrigerator patented

11/11/2011 (4:26 pm)

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The first animal in space was the female Samoyed husky named Laika, launched by the Soviets in 1957.

10/01/2011 (1:43 pm)

Judy

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A pointer dog called Judy was the only four-legged Japanese prisoner-of-war. After Judy was rescued from a sinking boat, she spent her time in military prison catching small creatures which she took to the prisoners who were grateful for these supplements to their meager food rations.

09/02/2011 (1:52 pm)

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Women in Israel have always been guaranteed gender equality since the establishment of the state in 1948. This guarantee has enabled women’s empowerment and active participation in Israeli life.

08/02/2011 (3:02 pm)

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Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, suggested that a woman could enlarge her bust line by singing loudly and often.