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Monday, 28 December 2026

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1669
A patent for chewing gum is granted to William Semple.
US Science & Technology 357 yrs ago
1849
Dry-cleaning process accidentally discovered when M. Jolly-Bellin, a tailor, upsets a lamp, containing turpentine and oil, on his clothing and noticed it had a cleaning effect.
US Science & Technology 177 yrs ago