The Smurfs

🎒🐰💭’On 23 October 1958,

the Smurfs, a fictional race of blue dwarves, later popularized in a Hanna-Barbera animated cartoon series, appear for the first time in the story La flute à six schtroumpfs, a Johan and Peewitadventure by Peyo, which is serialized in the weekly Spirou magazine.’

First “networked” television broadcasts

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C-5 rocket launch vehicle

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iPhone

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RMS Queen Mary 2

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Transatlantic telephone service

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Mother Teresa

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Eris

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Luna 1

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