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On This Day: February 19

4 verified moments happened on February 19. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

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  1. 1878🎶 Thomas Edison receives the patent for the phonograph, the first machine able to record and play back sound.History · Source: HISTORY, 'Edison patents the phonograph'; US Patent 200,521 (Feb 19 1878)
  2. 1968🧥 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood makes its national debut, as Fred Rogers swaps his cardigan and welcomes children to make-believe.Movies & TV · Source: Wikipedia; WPXI (Feb 19 1968)
  3. 1990🖌️ Adobe ships Photoshop, the image-editing software that becomes the standard tool for digital photo manipulation.Technology · Source: Adobe blog; firstversions.com (Feb 19 1990)
  4. 2019 Manny Machado agrees to a 10-year, $300 million deal with the San Diego Padres, then the largest free-agent contract in U.S. sports historySports · Source: ESPN/Sports Illustrated (agreement reported February 19, 2019)

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