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On this day

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1814 — British inventor Joseph Bramah passed away in Pimlico, at the age of 66. 1850 — Swiss target shooter and Olympic medalist Friedrich Luthi was born in Geneva, Switzerland. 1921 — Tobin Arms Manufacturing Company, Ltd. surrendered its charter to the Provincial Secretary and Registrar of Ontario, Canada. 2009 — D.C. Police detective Michael Baylor brings a gun to a snowball fight.

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  2002: Maintenance and cleaning of an M-60 aboard USS Constellation

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