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|content= * [[1960]] — Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser, at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.  You can thank him for that nifty sight on your [[sopmod]].
 
|content= * [[1960]] — Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser, at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.  You can thank him for that nifty sight on your [[sopmod]].
 
* [[1994]] — Industrialist, philanthropist, and third generation gun innovator [[Valmore Allen Browning]] ([[John M. Browning]]'s son) passed away in Ogden, Utah.
 
* [[1994]] — Industrialist, philanthropist, and third generation gun innovator [[Valmore Allen Browning]] ([[John M. Browning]]'s son) passed away in Ogden, Utah.
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* [[2006]] — Auditor General Sheila Fraser reports that the former Liberal government of Canada twice misinformed Parliament about tens of millions of dollars of overspending at the [[Canada Firearms Centre]].
 
* [[2011]] — The ongoing amnesty for the [[Canadian gun registry]] was due to expire.  Again.  It didn't.
 
* [[2011]] — The ongoing amnesty for the [[Canadian gun registry]] was due to expire.  Again.  It didn't.
 
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Latest revision as of 11:06, 28 March 2015

What else happened today
  • 1960 — Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser, at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California. You can thank him for that nifty sight on your sopmod.
  • 1994 — Industrialist, philanthropist, and third generation gun innovator Valmore Allen Browning (John M. Browning's son) passed away in Ogden, Utah.
  • 2006 — Auditor General Sheila Fraser reports that the former Liberal government of Canada twice misinformed Parliament about tens of millions of dollars of overspending at the Canada Firearms Centre.
  • 2011 — The ongoing amnesty for the Canadian gun registry was due to expire. Again. It didn't.
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