CoM Moderators Posted 21 hours ago Posted 21 hours ago 1932 - Charles G. King, University of Pittsburgh isolates Vitamin C, using adrenal samples provided by Hungarian Albert Szent-Györgyi 1945 - The Holocaust: US forces liberate the Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany, the first such camp to be liberated by the US Army 1959 - Mali Federation founded, consisting of Senegal and French Sudan (dissolved 1960) 1972 - First electric power plant fueled by garbage begins operating 1988 - Largest crowd (55,438) at an MLB Opening Day game at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium; Reds win over St. Louis Cardinals, 5-4 in 12 innings 1992 - 146th Grand National: 14/1 shot Party Politics, ridden by Welsh jockey Carl Llewellyn wins by 2½ lengths from Romany King 1994 - Netscape Communications founded as Mosaic Communications 1997 - Second Defense Meteorological Satellite Program weather satellite is launched aboard a Titan II rocket More Historical Events »
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