Happened This Day

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1769: English naval explorer Captain James Cook landed in New Zealand aboard the Endeavour. 1866: The first train robbery took place in the US when the Reno brothers stole $13,000.

1883: The Orient Express completed its first run from Paris to Constantinople (now Istanbul), in nearly 78 hours. 1956: Albert Sabin discovered the oral polio vaccine.

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