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1967: New report links Plutonium with scrimshaw abuse.
1968: Scrimshaw binging recognized as psychological condition by American Psychiatric Association, entered in DSM-II.
2016: Cantor Parabola and Gnotilus at Athens used to convict supervillain Gnotilus in absentio.

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-– Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.
-– William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film.
-– The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York, New York to London.
-– Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM.
-– Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and academic, invented the Reis telephone (d. 1874)