Toronto’s CHUM-AM (1050 kHz) became Canada’s first radio station to broadcast only the top 40 Rock n’ Roll music format.
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The 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake occurred.
The Battle of Tsushima occurred, in which a Japanese fleet destroyed the Russian East Sea fleet.
Birt Acres, a British inventor, patented the film camera/projector.
Priam's Treasure was discovered.
The first full-scale wind tunnel for airplane testing was built at Langley Field, Virginia. For ten years, it remained the largest wind tunnel in the world.