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April 27: What is one significant event that happened Today in History?

Find an interesting, obscure and/or important event that happened today in history. Bonus points if you can provide links to historical articles and videos. Please only post 1 event each.

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 April 28, 2009 01:08 AM
April 27, 1981
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The first integrated mouse intended for use with a personal computer makes its appearance with the Xerox Star workstation.
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http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2007/04/dayintech_0427

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dcanswerer dcanswerer
 
April 28, 2009 12:34 AM
In 1810, Beethoven published his composition Fur Elise. We even managed to get a videotape of Beethoven performing it himself!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-B4sjUve3E

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dataspice dataspice
 
April 28, 2009 03:37 AM

BANG!

Universe is created, according to Kepler, http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=52581 (last visited Apr 27, 2009).





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sirsmokeal... sirsmokeal...
 
April 28, 2009 03:32 PM
yo dude i was born on this day now thats awsome

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dattappan dattappan
 
April 30, 2009 05:47 PM
On April 27, 1981 Xerox PARC debuted the predecessor to the modern day mouse. Bill English invented the modern day mouse, known as a ball mouse, in 1972 while working for Xerox PARC.

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