Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/August 12

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  • August 12:
  • 1851 - Isaac Singer was granted a patent on his sewing machine.
  • 1960 - The first balloon satellite, Echo 1, was launched by the United States.
  • 1966 - John Lennon apologized at a news conference in Chicago for saying "the Beatles are more popular than Jesus."
  • 1977 - The space shuttle Enterprise passed its first solo flight test.
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