On This Day - January 12, A Shot Of History

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1908 – A long-distance radio message is sent from the Eiffel Tower for the first time.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffel_Tower
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRvULOijKD4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRnUlBhNirQ

2010 – The 2010 Haiti earthquake
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMsb_lLGup4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvRojV-Z1rk

1970 – Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian Civil War.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biafra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3ReFoFp0Gs

1876 – Jack London, American author is born (d. 1916)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_London
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCet9K8b5hc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcwXVsRjhqU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN521XhWyYM

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