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rockylizard


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Gday...

1852  - 

South Australia's first lighthouse begins operation.

1928  - 

Aviators Hood and Moncrieff disappear on their attempt to make the first trans-Tasman flight from Australia to New Zealand.

 

1901  - 

Oil is discovered in Texas for the first time.

1946  - 

The United Nations General Assembly meets for the first time.

1949  - 

Los Angeles, with its usually sub-tropical climate, is hit by a freak snowstorm.

1996  - 

A VW beetle gains the world record for the greatest automobile mileage.

Cheers - John



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Go the Bug! I had 3 Beetles and 1 Kombi camper. Great fun cars.

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Glad to see you and your poota are friends again RL!


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Cheers,  Gerty. ... at home

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