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October 08, 1967
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A breathalyzer was used on a motorist for the first time, in Somerset 
 
October 08, 1965
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London's Post Office Tower, Britain's tallest building, opened 
 
October 08, 1908
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New York Giants set season attendance record at 910,000 (broken in 1920) 
 
October 08, 1905
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A permanent waving machine was first used on a woman's hair, by Charles Nessler 
 
October 08, 1904
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First Vanderbilt Cup auto race (Hicksville, Long Island, NY) 
 
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