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On December 05, 1958
Britain's first motorway, the Preston by-pass, was opened by Prime Minister Macmillan.

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August 10, 1966
Orbiter I, the first US lunar satellite, was launched.
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August 10, 1911
Parliament Act reduces power of House of Lords
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August 10, 1909
Algemeene Netherland Toonkunstenars Ver (ANTV) begins
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August 10, 1907
Prince Scipone Borchesi wins Beijing to Paris, 7,500 mile auto rally
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August 10, 1906
Pope Pius X bans Associations cults
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August 10, 1904
Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest.
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August 10, 1904
Dutch newspaper Volk fires gay journalist Jacob de Cock.
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August 10, 1904
Japanese fleet defeat Russians off Port Arthur.
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August 10, 1904
Yankees Jack Chesbro ends string of 30 consecutive complete games.
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August 10, 1901
Chic White Sox Frank Isbell strands record 11 teammate base runners.
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August 10, 1900
1st Davis Cup.
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August 10, 1896
Otto Lillienthal, German aviator, died.
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August 10, 1889
The screw bottle top was patented by Dan Rylands of Hope Glass Works, Yorkshire, UK.
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August 10, 1846
The Smithsonian Institution was established in Washington DC, to foster scientific research.
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August 10, 1675
King Charles II laid the foundation stone of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.
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