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On This Day: September 12

4 verified moments happened on September 12. 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. 1958💾 Jack Kilby demonstrates the first working integrated circuit at Texas Instruments, the seed of the microchip age.History · Source: Computer History Museum, 'First Integrated Circuit' (Sep 12 1958)
  2. 1979Pietro Mennea sets a 200m world record of 19.72 in Mexico City that stands nearly 17 yearsSports · Source: Wikipedia 'Pietro Mennea'; Olympics.com: 200m world record (19.72) set 12 September 1979 at the Universiade
  3. 1982Bobby Allison wins on the Richmond fairgrounds half-mile in the middle of a season-long championship duel with Darrell WaltripStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “1982 NASCAR Winston Cup Series” schedule — Wrangler Sanfor-Set 400 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway, Sep 12, 1982
  4. 2003🎮 Valve launches the Steam client, its digital storefront and updater for downloading and playing games.Technology · Source: Wikipedia, 'Steam (service)' (Sep 12 2003)

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