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This day in History- Wilhelm Röntgen Discovers X-Rays (1895)While experimenting with electricity, Röntgen, a German physicist, observed peculiar wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation that he called X-rays. His discovery, which gave medicine a critical view inside the body and allowed bones to be photographed, remains a valuable tool in the diagnosis of numerous medical conditions. In 1901, Röntgen was awarded the […]
- Construction of Canadian Pacific Railway Completed (1885)The Canadian Pacific Railway was originally built between eastern Canada and British Columbia, fulfilling a promise made to British Columbia when it agreed to join the Canadian Confederation in 1871. The railway's transcontinental passenger service was instrumental in the settlement and development of Western Canada. Today, it also includes US hubs, suc […]
- Dominican Republic Adopts First Constitution (1844)The Dominican Republic declared its independence from Haiti in a movement led by Juan Duarte and Pedro Santana. It adopted a presidential form of government, but Santana forced the constitutional assembly to include an article in the constitution that gave him dictatorial powers, allowing him to drive out his political opponents, including Duarte. In 1861, S […]
- Wilhelm Röntgen Discovers X-Rays (1895)
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TEST ON THE PAST TENSE ON MONDAY 5TH OCTOBER.