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April 12, 1981
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The US space shuttle Columbia was launched from Cape Canaveral 
 
April 12, 1961
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Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to orbit the Earth 
 
April 12, 1911
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First non-stop London-Paris flight (Pierre Prier in 3h56m) 
 
April 12, 1909
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Philadelphias Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens 
 
April 12, 1908
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Fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts 
 
April 12, 1907
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Belgium govt of De Stain de Naeyer, resigns 
 
April 12, 1905
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French Dufaux brothers test helicopter 
 
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