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275th anniversary: The Pennsylvania Gazette published a statement by Benjamin Franklin describing...

Tue, October 19, 2027

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In 1752, The Pennsylvania Gazette published a statement by Benjamin Franklin describing a kite experiment (depicted) to determine the electrical nature of lightning.

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