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Historical happenings

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Ed G. Mann Ps.D

4/13/1842 ~ Lord Rosse successfully casts 72″ (183-cm) mirror for a telescope

4/13/1883 ~ US prospecter Alfred Packer convicted of manslaughter though accused of cannibalism

4/13/1911 ~ The US House of Representatives votes to institute direct elections of senators to Congress, a step towards direct democracy

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