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Commemorative events from June 1 to 15

Publication of the Superman comic strip, patents, tributes and inventions are some of the historic moments that occurred.

June 1st

1938: The Superman comic begins to be published in the United States.

June 2nd

1896: Guglielmo Marconi patented the radio in Great Britain.

June 3th

National Farmer’s Day.

June 4th

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.

June 5th

2002: The United States releases the first version of the Mozilla Firefox 1.0 browser.

June 6th

1929: Colombian composer Jorge Villamil is born.

June 7th

1810: The newspaper La Gazeta of Buenos Aires, Argentina is published.

June 12th

World Day Against Child Labor.

June 13th

1580: The Santo Tomas University is founded in Colombia.

June 14th

1699: Thomas Savery, an English mechanic, unveils the first steam engine.

 

Article by:

Jackeline Gonzalez L.

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