Sept. 10, 1941: Stephen Jay Gould Born
Stephen Jay Gould, who will become a famous evolutionary theorist and popular science writer, is born in New York City.
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Henry Bliss alights from a streetcar on the Upper West Side and steps into automotive history when he's hit and killed -- by a cab, of course -- making him the first person in North America to die this...
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