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Kenya gains independence
Kenya became independent from Britain following the Mau Mau uprising, with Jomo Kenyatta as its first prime minister and later president.
Politics· Kenya, United Kingdom
- 1963
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Marconi's transatlantic radio signal
Guglielmo Marconi reports receiving a radio signal in Newfoundland transmitted from Cornwall across the Atlantic.
Technology· United Kingdom, Canada