On this day:
1910: The first seaplane in history takes off
1979: Three Mile Island nuclear power plant experiences a partial meltdown and radioactive leak
Born on this day:
1936: Mario Vargas Llosa: Peruvian/Spanish journalist, author, Nobel Prize laureate
Gone on this day:
1969: Dwight D. Eisenhower: 34th President of the United States
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