On This Day - June 20, A Shot Of History

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1840 – Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telegraphy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkafFxtc8A8

1975 - The movie "Jaws" was released.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaws_%28film%29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1fu_sA7XhE

1963 – The so-called "red telephone" link is established between the Soviet Union and the United States following the Cuban Missile Crisis.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow%E2%80%93Washington_hotline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVpMvN8A2x8

1942 - Brian Wilson, Beach Boys is born
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Wilson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSfrsGDcDrQ

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