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[[File:Giant Red Ball in Toledo Ohio.jpg|thumb|175px|link=Toledo giant red ball incident (nonfiction)|2015: New study of the [[Toledo giant red ball incident (nonfiction)|Toledo giant red ball incident]] blames the [[Red (nonfiction)|color red]]: "Of all of the colors visible to optotypical humans, red is the most likely to spontaneously generate [[Artificial intelligence (nonfiction)|artificial intelligence]], which can quickly manifest itself as breaking away and rolling down the street."]]
• ... that '''[[Earth Day (nonfiction)|Earth Day]]''' is an annual event celebrated on April 22, that it was first celebrated in 1970, and that Earth Day events in more than 193 countries are now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network?


• ... that British cryptographer and intelligence officer '''[[Edward Travis (nonfiction)|Sir Edward Wilfred Harry Travis]]''' became the operational head of Bletchley Park during World War II, and that Travis was later the head of GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters), an intelligence and security organisation responsible for providing signals intelligence and information assurance to the government and armed forces of the United Kingdom?
• ... that singer-physicist '''[[J. R. Oppenheimer]]''' performed his hit song "Destroyer of Worlds" at the Grand Ole Opry on this day, leading to his being summoned before the House Un-American Activities Committee?
 
• ... that nuclear physicist '''[[Denys Wilkinson]]''' applied concepts from [[Physics (nonfiction)|physics]] to the study of bird navigation?

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• ... that Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22, that it was first celebrated in 1970, and that Earth Day events in more than 193 countries are now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network?

• ... that singer-physicist J. R. Oppenheimer performed his hit song "Destroyer of Worlds" at the Grand Ole Opry on this day, leading to his being summoned before the House Un-American Activities Committee?