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  1. sid_16

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    Here are some, I found from other forums.
    #1. The Man That Refused To Give The Nazi Salute, 1936


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    #2. Nikola Tesla In His Laboratory, Sitting Behind His “Magnifying Transmitter”


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    #3. The Graves Of A Catholic Woman And Her Protestant Husband Seperated By A Wall, Holland, 1888.


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    #4. Austrian Boy’s Moment Of Pure Happiness After Receiving New Shoes During WWII


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    Gerald Waller


    #5. Race Organizers Attempt To Stop Kathrine Switzer From Competing In The Boston Marathon. She Became The First Woman To Finish The Race, 1967


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    #6. The Unbroken Seal On Tutankhamun’s Tomb, 1922 (3,245 Years Untouched)


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    #7. Painting The Eiffel Tower, 1932


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    #8. Unknown Soldier In Vietnam, 1965


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    Horst Faas


    #9. First Morning After Sweden Changed From Driving On The Left Side To Driving On The Right, 1967


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    Jan Collsiöö


    #10. Animals Being Used As Part Of Medical Therapy, 1956


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    #11. The Kiss Of Life – A Utility Worker Giving Mouth-to-mouth To Co-worker After He Contacted A High Voltage Wire, 1967


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    #12. Annette Kellerman Promotes Women’s Right To Wear A Fitted One-piece Bathing Suit, 1907. She Was Arrested For Indecency.


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    #13. Grotto In An Iceberg, Photographed During The British Antarctic Expedition, 5 Jan 1911.


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    #14. 106-year-old Armenian Woman Guards Home, 1990


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    #15. Albert Einstein, Summer 1939 Nassau Point, Long Island, Ny


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    #16. Painter Of The Brooklyn Bridge,1914


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    #17. The Last Known Photo Of The Titanic Above Water, 1912


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    #18. Disneyland Employee Cafeteria In 1961


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    #19. Massive Crowds Gather For The First Woodstock, 1969


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    #20. The Real Winnie The Pooh And Christopher Robin, 1927


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    #21. Women Delivering Ice, 1918


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    #22. Hannah Stilley, Born 1746, Photographed In 1840. Probably The Earliest Born Individual Captured On Film


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    #23. The Beatles Play For 18 People In The Aldershot Club, December 1961. They Were To Become Superstars In One And A Half Year.


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    #24. The First Ever Underground Train Journey, Edgware Road Station, London, 1862


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    #25. Customers At A London Music Store, 1955


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    #26. Woman With A Gas-resistant Pram, England, 1938


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    #27. Elvis In The Army, 1958


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    #28. Baby Cages Used To Ensure That Children Get Enough Sunlight And Fresh Air When Living In An Apartment Building, 1937


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    #29. Measuring Bathing Suits, If They Were Too Short, Women Would Be Fined, 1920’s


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    #30 Salvador Dali Kisses The Hand Of Raquel Welch After Finishing His Famous Portrait Of Her, 1965


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    #31. Little Girl With Her Doll Sitting In The Ruins Of Her Bombed Home, London, 1940
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    #32. Georges Blind, A Member Of The French Resistance, Smiling At A German Firing Squad, 1944
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    #33. “wait For Me Daddy,” By Claude P. Dettloff In New Westminster, Canada, October 1, 1940
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    #34. Sailor Kissing Nurse, Times Square, August 14, 1945
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    #35. Audrey Hepburn Shopping With Her Pet Deer “ip” In Beverly Hills, Ca, 1958
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    #36. Three Men Run In The Marathon At The First Modern Olympic Games, 1896
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    #37. Newspaper Boy Ned Parfett Sells Copies Of The Evening Paper Bearing News Of Titanic’s Sinking The Night Before, April 16, 1912
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    #38. Coca-Cola Comes To France, 1950
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    #39. Mother Hides Her Face In Shame After Putting Her Children Up For Sale, Chicago, 1948
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    #40. Norway Receive Their First Ever Shipment Of Bananas,1905
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    Awesome! We can read stories from them...
     
  6. sid_16

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    #6 sid_16, Dec 14, 2014
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    Albert Einstein's matriculation certificate that he received at the age of 17, showing his final grades.

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    The US-built ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first computer ever made

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    Construction of the Eiffel tower in July, 1888.

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    Charles Godefroy taking his Nieuport 11 “Bébé” through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on August 7th, 1919.

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    The last known Tasmanian Tiger (now extinct) photographed in 1933

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    German air raid on Moscow in 1941
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    Winston Churchill out for a swim

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    The only photograph of a living Quagga (now extinct) from 1870

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    Hitler’s bunker

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