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1903 Panama Breaks Away from Colombia
Panama declares independence from Colombia, with an American warship nearby to keep Colombian troops away.
1957 Laika Goes Into Orbit
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2 with the dog Laika on board, the first animal to orbit the Earth.
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1840 Claude Monet Is Born
Claude Monet, whose painting gave Impressionism its name, is born in Paris.
1851 Moby-Dick Is Published in America
Harper & Brothers publish Herman Melville's Moby-Dick in New York.
1889 Nellie Bly Starts Her Race Around the World
Journalist Nellie Bly sets off from Hoboken to beat Phileas Fogg's fictional trip around the world in 80 days.
1971 Mariner 9 Reaches Mars
NASA's Mariner 9 becomes the first spacecraft to orbit another planet.
