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1891Sep, 11

William Thomas Walsh

William Thomas Walsh, American historian, author, and educator (d. 1949)
William Thomas Walsh (September 11, 1891 – January 22, 1949), was an historian, educator and author; he was also an accomplished violinist.

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    Strowger switch

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    Rerum novarum

    Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
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    Kinetoscope

    History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.