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WRLD: 1966 – Mao’s bringing Revloutionary back. Let the purges begin

ENTR: 1981 – Video killed the radio star. Cable pioneer MTV launches, originally as music video channel

HUH?: 1774 – Oxygen re-discovered. Again. No more, okay? http

BDAY: Jerry Garcia; Yves Saint Laurent; Herman Melville; Francis Scott Key

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