Coca-Cola was named the world’s largest plastic polluter by the charity “Break Free From Plastic.”
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One of America's oldest documented highways was completed on this day in Connecticut, USA.
Thomas Edison demonstrated his phonograph to the editors of 'Scientific American.'
Justin II of Byzantine adopted Tiberius, his general, and proclaimed him Caesar.
Jack Fingleton, an Australian cricketer, became the first batsman to score 100 runs in four consecutive test matches.
Inventor Leo Baekeland patented the first thermosetting plastic, Bakelite, which sparked the birth of the plastics industry.
