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1. Abel and Takamine Independently Isolate Adrenaline
2. Abscam Trial Ends in Convictions
3. Adena Mound Builders Live in North America
4. American Fur Company Is Chartered
5. Anglo-Dutch Wars
6. Attica State Prison Riots
7. Avery, Macleod, and McCarty Determine That DNA Carries Hereditary Information
8. Baekeland Invents Bakelite
9. Battle of Fort Ticonderoga, 1758
10. Battle of Fort Ticonderoga, 1775
11. Battle of Lake Champlain
12. Battle of Long Island
13. Battle of Oriskany Creek
14. Battle of Saratoga
15. Beaver Wars
16. Benedict Publishes Patterns of Culture
17. Black Leaders Call for Equal Rights at the Niagara Falls Conference
18. Boas Publishes The Mind of Primitive Man
19. British Conquest of New Netherland
20. Carlson Invents Xerography
21. Cayuga
22. Chisholm Becomes the First Black Woman Elected to Congress
23. Citizen’s Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste Is Founded
24. Code of Handsome Lake
25. Construction Starts on Brookhaven Nuclear Reactor
26. Coolidge Patents Tungsten Filament
27. Corning Glass Works Trademarks Pyrex and Offers Pyrex Cookware for Commercial Sale
28. Debut of Commercial Television
29. Determined Residents United for Mohawk Sovereignty
30. Dominion of New England Forms
31. Du Vigneaud Synthesizes Oxytocin, the First Peptide Hormone
32. Duggar Discovers Aureomycin, the First of the Tetracyclines
33. Electric Refrigerators Revolutionize Home Food Preservation
34. Era of the Clipper Ships
35. Erie
36. Erie Canal Opens
37. The First Food Stamp Program Begins in Rochester, New York
38. First Test of a Submarine in Warfare
39. First Xerographic Photocopy
40. Fort Stanwix Treaty
41. Fur trade
42. The Garbage Barge Mobro Cruises U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts
43. General Electric Opens a Industrial Research Laboratory
44. Ghana’s Annan Is Named U.N. Secretary-General
45. Heezen and Ewing Discover the Midoceanic Ridge
46. Hillary Clinton Announces Candidacy for U.S. Senate
47. Horsfall Announces That Cancer Results from Alterations in the DNA of Cells
48. IBM Completes Development of Mark I Calculator
49. IBM Introduces Its Personal Computer
50. Indian Delegation Meets with Congress