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The Cosmic Echoes website is part of the SurvivalRing Network of websites. It's purpose is to help provide guidance, advice, and first hand experience in all areas of self reliance, preparedness, and survival related issues. Cosmic Echoes is the personal blog of Rich Fleetwood, founder of SurvivalRing. Rich will also share news, interesting web finds, video, audio, and other general interest items for your reading pleasure.
Online since 1997, The SurvivalRing Website has been one of the leading survival, preparedness, and self reliance websites and networks in the world. Thank you for dropping by.
Online since 1997, The SurvivalRing Website has been one of the leading survival, preparedness, and self reliance websites and networks in the world. Thank you for dropping by.
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- ♦ 1845 Thoreau moves into his shack on Walden Pond.
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- ♦ 1863 Boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho).
- ♦ 1876 First public exhibition of electric light in San Francisco.
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- ♦ 1884 Statue of Liberty is presented to the United States, in Paris.
- ♦ 1894 Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of the first US autos
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- ♦ 1903 Pacific Cable (San Francisco, Hawaii, Guam, Phillipines) opens. President Roosevelt sends a message to the Phillipines, then a message around the world in 12 minutes.
- ♦ 1933 Work begins on the Oakland Bay Bridge.
- ♦ 1946 Philippines gains independence from US
- ♦ 1965 Mariner 4 flies past Mars, sends first close-up photos.
- ♦ 1967 Freedom of Information Act goes into effect
- ♦ 1971 Michael Hart begins Project Gutenberg by typing and distributin the Declaration of Independence.
- ♦ 1976 Raid on Entebbe - Israel rescues 229 Air France passengers
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