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Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1963 A Hot Line communications link is installed between Moscow and Washington, DC
1967 The US Senate confirms Thurgood Marshall as the first African-American Supreme Court justice
1979 The first recorded instance of a comet (Howard-Koomur-Michels) hitting the sun. The energy released is equal to approximately 1 million hydrogen bombs.
1983 The Eiffel Tower welcomes its 150 millionth visitor
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