On this day ( 12. March )

Day 1,939, 00:25 • Published in Japan Japan • by Imre Bertalan

1894: Coca-Cola was sold in bottles for the first time.

1947: Mitt Romney, US Politician was born

1962: John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, lands safely in the Atlantic Ocean.

1969: Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman were married.

1998: Astronomers cancelled a warning that a mile-wide asteroid might collide with Earth saying that calculations had been off by 600,000 miles.

1999: Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic became members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). All three countries were members of the former Warsaw Pact.

2010: In the U.S., Apple began taking pre-orders for the iPad.

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